A man is to stand trial accused of urinating on a woman\u2019s clothing, stealing her underwear and harassing her.<\/p>\n
Christian Blanc appeared at Falcarragh District Court on eight separate charges.<\/p>\n
The 59-year-old French national is now to stand trial before Letterkenny Circuit Court.<\/p>\n
All of the alleged offences occurred at the same property at Ballintemple, Falcarragh.<\/p>\n
He is charged that on May 4th, 2025, he entered the building as a trespasser and damaged a mattress and bed clothes by urinating on them. \u00a0 <\/p>\n
The charge is Contrary to Section 12(1) b and 3 of the criminal Justice Theft and Fraud Offences Act, 2001.<\/p>\n
On April 24, 2025, at the same address, Blanc is charged with urinating in laundry baskets.<\/p>\n
He is charged with the same offence two days later at the same address.<\/p>\n
The accused is also charged that on April 28th, 2025, at the same address, he urinated on a couch and an armchair.<\/p>\n
Two days later, Blanc is charged with urinating on a bed and on a basket of towels at the same address. <\/p>\n
The following day, May 1st, the accused is charged with urinating on a bed and a throw.<\/p>\n
He is also charged with stealing a woman\u2019s underwear from the same address. <\/p>\n
Blanc is finally charged that between February 21st, 2025 and May 4th, 2025, he harassed a woman at Ballintemple, Falcarragh.<\/p>\n
The charge is Contrary to Section 10(1) and 9 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997 as substituted by Section 23 of the Criminal Justice Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023.<\/p>\n
Garda Inspector Johnny Sweeney told the court the Director of Public Prosecutions had consented for trial by indictment and that he could be sent forward for sentence on a signed plea should this emerge.<\/p>\n
Solicitor for the accused, Mr Patsy Gallagher, said that the charges occurred on various dates, they were all of a similar type of incident.<\/p>\n
He suggested the case be adjourned for the service of a book of evidence to June 17th next.<\/p>\n
Legal aid was granted and Mr Gallagher asked if disclosure in the case could be translated into French for his client.
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Falcarragh man harassed woman and stole her underwear was last modified: March 18th, 2026 by Staff Writer<\/p>\n
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