Spray-paint ‘Marry Me?’ on roof in Cork city leads to criminal damage charge
A large painted message on a building in Cork had the appearance of a marriage proposal, but now…
Dealer used West Cork ‘honesty box’ system for drugs
A sentencing judge said that the rural tradition of the ‘honesty box’ was subverted by a man who…
Man’s careless driving on West Cork road spotted by off-duty garda
A motorist who pleaded guilty to careless driving was prosecuted after he was spotted by an off-duty garda,…
Drink-driver almost crashed into Garda car, Cork court told
A Garda patrol car had to take evasive action to avoid colliding with a drink-driver that was driving…
Cork man who was ‘hearing voices’ set fire to family home
Voices were heard by a man who was hallucinating at his family home, and he said he responded…
Cork man who robbed ‘terrified’ students in school locker room jailed
A Midleton man with a conviction for manslaughter terrified two young students at a secondary school when he…
Volunteer at Cork Penny Dinners ‘shaken to core’ by threat to kill her
A woman serving lunches at Cork Penny Dinners described being shaken to the core by an icy, menacing…
Accused punched man after tripping over his foot in Cork pub
Three front teeth were knocked out by a punch to a man who was out socialising during a…
Man handed bag of cannabis to gardaí at door, Cork court told
A Waterford man handed over a bag of cannabis to gardaí when they knocked on his front door,…
Cork man charged with murder of his mother remanded in continuing custody
The 25-year-old man charged murdering his mother and injuring his father outside the family home in Ballinlough last…
Driver fined for green diesel use
A company director whose vehicle was detected illegally using marked gas oil (green diesel) at a checkpoint in…
Company director admits putting green diesel in car ‘in an emergency’, Cork court told
A company director whose vehicle was detected illegally using marked gas oil (green diesel) at a check point…