Paul O'Brien jailed for sexual assault at Central Criminal Court

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Paul O'Brien was jailed for three years for six sexual assault convictions at the Central Criminal Court on 22 April 2024. Mr Justice David Keane imposed the sentence. The proceedings were reported on 22 April 2024.

O'Brien had pleaded not guilty to 15 counts of sexual assault, involving dates between January 1 and December 1995. A jury found him guilty of six counts after a nine-day trial in November. He maintains his innocence and had no previous convictions.