Man who accused neighbour of mistreating sheep was real culprit
A farmer who accused his neighbour of mistreating his sheep by not watering them in scorching weather was found to be the real culprit. William Barr appeared before Carndonagh District Court in Co...
View ArticleMan in court after ‘swinging kung fu style’ at Gardaí
A DONEGAL man was told by a judge to take his kung-fu attempts to a ‘more suitable location’. Judge Paul Kelly was addressing the case of father-and-son Patrick and Eddie Harkin, who appeared before...
View ArticleMan who abused Gardaí was ‘bleeding, angry and confused’, court hears
A KILLYGORDON man who was highly abusive towards members of An Garda Síochána has been fined. Darragh Gallagher (19) of Ballynaman, Killygordon, was before Letterkenny District Court charged with two...
View ArticleWoman charged after aggravated burglary leaves elderly couple in hospital
A WOMAN is due before Letterkenny District Court tomorrow morning in connection with an aggravated burglary on Sunday. Gardaí in Milford have arrested and charged a woman following the incident at a...
View ArticleManor man found with MDMA after search in Garda station
A MANOR man who was in possession of MDMA was fined at the latest sitting of Letterkenny District Court. Conor Kelly (21) of 49 Abbey Park, Manor, was before the court after being found with ‘a nominal...
View ArticleWoman charged with burglary and attack at home of elderly couple
A young woman has appeared in court charged with a burglary in which an elderly couple was attacked in their home in Co Donegal. Krystyna Gasperowicz appeared at Falcarragh District Court facing a...
View ArticleMan charged in connection with Letterkenny hit and run death
A young man has appeared in court following the tragic death of another man in a hit-and-run incident in Co Donegal last weekend. Jason Haughey, aged 30, was killed when he was struck by a car at...
View ArticleBurglary suspects arrested with walkie talkies, fuel drums, tools and gloves
Two men have been arrested in Co Donegal after being caught with walkie talkies, tools, a syphoning hose, gloves and dozens of large fuel drums. Gardai arrested the men at Drumlonagher outside Donegal...
View ArticleMan ordered to keep curfew after drunken incident
A KERRYKEEL man was brought before court charged in connection with an incident in Portsalon. Mark McGettigan (34) of Sea Breeze, Kerrykeel, appeared at Letterkenny District Court yesterday morning....
View ArticleMan fined for attacking Garda car with recycling bin
A MAN who damaged a Garda patrol car with a recycling bin has appeared in court. Seamus Treanor (34) of 13 Burnside, Lower Main Street Letterkenny, appeared at Letterkenny District Court charged with...
View ArticleMen caught with walkie talkies, tools and fuel drums have cases adjourned
Two men arrested outside Donegal Town after being caught with walkie talkies, tools, a syphoning hose, gloves and dozens of large fuel drums have had their cases adjourned. The men appeared at...
View ArticleMan caught with drugs haul on bus jailed for two and a half years
A drug dealer from Killybegs was caught on a bus by Gardai with €40,000 worth of cannabis after a row over a biscuit. Kevin Doogan, of Parkhead, Killybegs, was jailed for two and a half years after he...
View ArticleJudge issues further reminder of following Covid guidelines in court
A DISTRICT Court Judge has reaffirmed a warning to court practitioners to adhere to Covid-19 guidelines. Prior to the start of this morning’s sitting of Letterkenny Judge Paul Kelly urged those present...
View ArticleMan told to engage with probation service or go ‘behind bars’
A LETTERKENNY man has been warned he’ll go behind bars if he continues with a failure to engage with the probation service. The stark warning was given to Christopher Brogan (23) of The Bungalow...
View Article‘Stay out of Gweedore, full stop,’ Judge orders defendant
A 54-year old man has been ordered not to go near Gweedore ‘under any circumstances’. Patrick McLaughlin of Meenacuing, Gweedore, appeared at Letterkenny District Court charged in connection with...
View ArticleDrugs charges for man who broke Covid lockdown to pier jump
A DERRYMAN who went pier jumping in Donegal during the Covid-19 lockdown has appeared in court on drug charges. Daniel Smith (21) of 61 Marianus Park, Derry, was stopped by Gardaí at a Covid-19...
View ArticleMan sent forward for trial on child sex charges
A MAN has been charged with sexual assault and of the sexual exploitation of a child in County Donegal. The man, who is in his 50s, appeared at Letterkenny District Court. The offences are alleged to...
View ArticleJudge ponders prison but gives man chance to mend his hand
A JUDGE says he is considering a custodial sentence as he gives a Donegal man the chance to ‘mend his hand’. David Gardiner (25) of 25 Coopers Crest, Milford, was before Letterkenny District Court on...
View ArticleGardaí forced to give up high-speed pursuit of ‘burnout’ man
A MAN who did a ‘burnout’ before speeding away in a pursuit from which Gardaí had to withdraw has been fined in court. Seamus Kelly (31) of No 6 Cashel Park, Lisnennan, Letterkennny was before...
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