Jim Mansfield Jnr charged with false imprisonment conspiracy

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Jim Mansfield Jnr faced renewed charges of conspiring to commit false imprisonment and attempting to pervert the course of justice at the Special Criminal Court on 7 October 2019. The alleged incidents were in Saggart and at Finnstown House Hotel in Lucan, Dublin, in June 2015, according to the charges reported by The Irish Times.

The Director of Public Prosecutions had entered a nolle prosequi before recommencing proceedings, and the three-judge court endorsed a warrant for Mansfield’s arrest. The report said Mansfield was 52, lived in Saggart, and had been present in court.