A ten-month jail term was imposed on a man who confessed to ending the year with a burglary at a Cork city restaurant.34-year-old Dwayne Corcoran of no fixed address pleaded guilty to burgling The Cornstore on Cornmarket Street, Cork, on December 31 ...

A judge and jury will hear the case against a 46-year-old man who was served with a book of evidence on charges of threatening to kill two members of the family of Cameron Blair, who was murdered in Cork city on January 16 last year.

A man alleged to have been in possession of three vintage revolvers and ammunition has been released on bail provided he adheres to certain conditions.

A book of evidence was served on a 35-year-old Tipperary man accused of sitting beside a 21-year-old woman on a bench by The Lough, assaulting her, stealing her phone and chasing her when she ran away.

A sentencing judge said a pregnant young woman was in danger from her own partner despite the fact that she came to court to change her view and say she wanted him released from jail. One week earlier, the same woman said she was in fear of him.

A sentencing judge said a pregnant young woman was in danger from her own partner despite the fact that she came to court to change her view and say she wanted him released from jail. One week earlier, the same woman said she was in fear of him.

A man is due in court in Cork today following a seizure of three firearms and live ammunition.  Gardaí seized three firearms and live ammunition following a search of a residential property in Clonakilty on Thursday.

HEAVY use of hallucinogenic drugs were a factor in a young man threatening to stab his mother and put her in the graveyard but now the family have thanked the sentencing judge for giving him time to turn his life around.

A convicted rapist who has been changing addresses in Cork city and county without notifying gardaí as required by the Sex Offenders Register was sent back to jail for four months. 33-year-old George Arundel had been living at St.

Gardaí were called to a bus at Victoria Road in Cork where a passenger was asleep and couldn’t be woken and when they managed to wake him he threatened to kill them.

A mother of three has been in residential treatment for alcohol addiction since she kneed her teenage daughter in the back after being challenged for drink driving.

Stealing two T-shirts from JD Sports on St. Patrick’s Street resulted in a man getting a suspended five-month sentence. 37-year-old Damien O’Mahony of St.

A forensic level of torture was carried out by a middle-aged man on his ex-wife and their children and today he was jailed for ten months. Judge Olann Kelleher dealt with the domestic violence case at an in camera hearing of Cork District Court.

A MAN who tried to photograph a car that almost collided with him when he was crossing the road was allegedly punched by the motorist and knocked un-conscious.

A 49-year-old man who insists that “Covid is a fraud” refused to wear a facemask to come into Cork District Court for a case against him.

A motorist accused of being more than 30 kilometres from his home during the first Covid lockdown last year appeared at Cork District Court today.

A middle-aged woman claimed that her ex-husband threatened to kick her to death or get others to do it and that she was in fear of him.

A medical report was furnished to Cork District Court in respect of a woman accused of carrying out an aggravated burglary where it is alleged that she tried to take a three-year-old girl from her mother.42-year-old Rosemarie O’Sullivan of ...

A €900 mobile phone was wrenched from a display case at a 3 Store in Midleton as the manager was punched and a shop assistant was pushed aside.

A Cork man who assaulted an old friend three times in one night was told by the sentencing judge that he only had the victim to thank for the fact that he was not going to jail.

The clinical director of the Central Mental Hospital (CMH) admitted that the HSE is in breach of its statutory obligations by not admitting a mentally ill prisoner whose condition is deteriorating in 24-hour lockup in jail.

A woman who was released on bail on January 11 was caught shoplifting in Cork city by 6pm that day and now she has been jailed for four months.

A 21-year-old man accused of carrying a weapon claimed that the machete was something he bought in a hardware shop to chop up an old kennel and to clear thorns in his garden.

A woman who has been a grandmother figure for a young relative was put in fear by him when he made threats against her and now he has been jailed for five months.

A Cloyne woman who recently went back to the home of a neighbour she had attacked with a poker over two years ago – banging at his door and shouting at him - was jailed yesterday.

SURVEILLANCE gardaí watched a well-educated man getting instructions by phone to go to a drugs pick-up and they arrested him moments later with a €32,000 stash of cocaine. That was at Christmas 2019.

The Court of Appeal has upheld a four-year sentence for an unlicensed teenage driver who knowingly sped off after hitting a toddler, leaving him 'bleeding and lifeless' on the road. The court heard the boy now has a life-long brain injury.

A Fermoy woman woke in the middle of the night to see a man crawling around on the floor of her bedroom and now the culprit has been jailed for two years.

An opportunistic crime saw a visitor to Fermoy carrying out a burglary at a beauty salon when he found that someone else had broken the front window earlier in the night.

A garda was threatened that everyone in his family would be raped by a man accused of putting his own heavily pregnant partner in fear.

A nine-month jail term was imposed on a man for attacking two prison officers, making lewd and offensive comments to a garda and breaking into apartments in Cork city where he left a trail of his own blood.

STEALING hundreds of euro worth of coal and briquettes from outside a shop and thousands of euro worth of tools from workmen’s vans resulted in the culprit being jailed for 16 months.

The carcasses of dead cattle were found across farmland at Castletreasure on the outskirts of Cork city and today the farmer was prosecuted for animal cruelty and related charges.

A manslaughter charge was brought against a 48-year-old man arising out of an alleged assault at a soup kitchen in Cork. Detective Garda Neil Walsh arrested the man and brought him before Cork District Court.

A man in his 40s has been arrested and is due to appear before Cork City District Court this morning in connection with a serious assault on Patrick Street, Cork on September 12, 2019, following which a man died.

Gardaí have arrested and charged a man in relation to the seizure of suspected heroin worth €3,000 in Cork city yesterday.

An Inchigeela man who came to the assistance of two Lithuanian men when their car crashed into a field at a bad bend ended up being attacked by the men he helped.

A woman who commented about the violence in a Youtube video was attacked by a man drinking heavily all day who struck her over the head with a bottle and punched her in the face.

The biggest ever seizure of heroin in Cork city with a street value of over €400,000 resulted in a key player in the supply of heroin in the area being jailed for eight years.

A Glounthaune man accused of arming himself with a large rock to threaten staff at a convenience store in Cork city and demand their mobile phones and cash was remanded in custody for a month.

A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with a near €100,000 drugs seizure by gardaí in Cork city on Thursday.

Two Buddha statues were stolen from the Homesense store on Grand Parade in Cork and now the woman who stole them has been sentenced to ten months in jail. Yvonne Carroll, 36, of no fixed address stole the property worth €46 on March 12 2020.

A banned driver drove a scrambler motorbike on a pedestrian lane and on to a green area of a housing estate in the middle of the afternoon and when gardaí asked for his documents he said to “go f*** yourself.

A 78-YEAR-OLD man appeared at Cork District Court charged with tearing a mobile phone out of his wife’s hands during an argument at home over Christmas. He was charged with breaching a domestic order by putting his wife in fear on the occasion.

A burglar used a hammer to smash into The Blackpool Tavern in Cork in the early hours of the morning and he then handed out bottles of rum, vodka and other drinks to an accomplice waiting outside.

Gardaí who seized €75,000 worth of cannabis during an operation on the south side of Cork city arrested two men and brought them before Cork District Court. Detective Garda John Sheedy arrested Zain Ali Haidri, 29, and brought him before the court.

A 31-year-old man arrested for shouting drunken threats in Cork city spat blood at the hatch of the holding cell in Mayfield garda station – necessitating the closure of the cell for deep cleaning.

A book of evidence is to be prepared in the investigation of a case where a wheelchair-bound man was dragged to the ground, robbed and left injured outside Mercy University Hospital in the middle of the afternoon.

Two units of An Garda Síochána – including a jeep carrying armed officers – pursued a teenager driving at high speed through suburbs on the south side of Cork city and today the sentencing judge said someone could have been killed.

A prisoner got a rush of blood to the head and attacked another prisoner who had left a pipe-bomb outside his parents’ home — but he injured two prison officers in the process, a court has heard.