Slawomir Gierlowski denies sexual assaults at Dublin trial

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Slawomir Gierlowski denies sexual assault and related offences at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 5 March 2018. The charges concern attacks on three women around Clondalkin, Dublin, in 2011, 2015 and 2016. During the trial, Gardaí linked a white van seen near one attack to Mr Gierlowski, who is also accused of false imprisonment and assault, and possessing a hunting knife with intent to intimidate. The court heard that CCTV stills helped identify a white Volkswagen Crafter registered to him.

The trial continued before Judge Pauline Codd and a jury.