Tag: Public Order Offence


  • Senior Garda Cleared of Assault but Found Guilty of Public Order Offence

    Senior Garda Cleared of Assault but Found Guilty of Public Order Offence

    Introduction A recent courtroom decision has stirred attention as a senior Garda Superintendent, Gavin O’Reilly, 41, from Cavan, has been cleared of assaulting a bar manager and racially abusing a bouncer at a well-known Dublin bar. However, he was found guilty of a lesser public order offence. This case highlights the complexities surrounding public conduct,…

  • Garda Superintendent Acquitted of Assault Charges

    Garda Superintendent Acquitted of Assault Charges

    Overview of the Case In a recent high-profile trial, a Garda Superintendent has been acquitted of assault charges but faces a public order offence. The case, which took place at Dublin District Court, has drawn significant attention due to the nature of the allegations and the prominence of the figure involved. The events at the…

  • Garda Superintendent Cleared of Assault Charges

    Garda Superintendent Cleared of Assault Charges

    Overview of the Case A Garda Superintendent has recently been cleared of assault charges but is now facing a public order offence. This ruling stems from a three-day non-jury trial held at Dublin District Court, concerning an incident that occurred on August 26, 2023, at the well-known gay bar, Penny Lane, located on Strand Street…

  • Two Women Arrested in Nuneaton for Public Order Offence During Sky News Interview

    Two Women Arrested in Nuneaton for Public Order Offence During Sky News Interview

    In a startling incident that unfolded in Nuneaton, two women were arrested on suspicion of public order offences after a live Sky News interview was interrupted by their disruptive behavior. This unexpected turn of events has sparked widespread discussion regarding public protest and free speech, particularly in the context of media coverage. The disturbance occurred…

  • Nuneaton Arrests During Public Disorder Incident After Sky News Interview

    Nuneaton Arrests During Public Disorder Incident After Sky News Interview

    In a surprising turn of events in Nuneaton, two women were arrested on suspicion of public order offences following a disruption during a Sky News interview. This incident has drawn significant attention, highlighting the complexities of public discourse in today’s charged environment. The events unfolded when a Sky News team arrived in Nuneaton to cover…