17-year-old receives deferred detention for assault causing harm

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The unnamed 17-year-old pleaded guilty to assault causing harm at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for an offence in Sallynoggin on 16 August 2020.

The judge deferred a 12-month detention sentence for a year, with Probation Service engagement and a further report before the final decision.

The case was recorded in October 2021.