Hammer wielded by man after he was refused entry in Leitrim

A man from County Roscommon appeared before Carrick-on-Shannon District Court in connection with an incident in which a hammer was brandished following his refusal of entry to a premises.

Michael Healy, with an address at Hazelwood Park in Elphin, faced the court regarding events that took place on July 20, 2023. During proceedings, the judge indicated that the accused would receive a single opportunity to engage with available support services as part of the case management process.

The circumstances surrounding the alleged incident, which occurred in the Carrick-on-Shannon area, were brought before the court as part of the district court proceedings in Leitrim.

For full details, see the Leitrim Observer's coverage of the case.

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