Stephen McMullen jailed for coercion in Dublin

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Stephen McMullen was jailed for coercion at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 28 November 2022, receiving a two-and-a-half-year sentence with the final 18 months suspended. Judge Pauline Codd imposed the sentence.

The coercion involved an attack on a car clamper at Werburgh Street, Dublin 8, on 21 February 2019. McMullen pleaded guilty to one count of coercion. Defence counsel said he was a passenger, had lower culpability than the other two men, wished to apologise and had no history of violence. The suspension was subject to conditions, but the sources do not specify them.

The proceedings were reported on 28 November 2022.