Philip Byrne pleads guilty to assault and false imprisonment

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Philip Byrne, 41, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assault, threatening to kill or cause serious harm, producing a kitchen knife and false imprisonment.

The offences occurred at the family home on 2 December 2020; sentencing was adjourned until June, with Byrne remanded in custody (March 2022 record).