Four who got suspended sentences for verbally abusing and assaulting two off-duty gardaí are sent to jail after appeal
Four men convicted of assaulting two off-duty gardaí at Charlestown in June 2012 have been imprisoned following a successful appeal by the Director of Public Prosecution against their original suspended sentences. Nico Barrett, aged 22, of Humbert Street, Sligo; David Leonard, aged 32, formerly of Rhue, Sligo; Daniel Phelan, aged 23, of Tower Crescent, Connolly Park, Sligo; and David Skeffington, aged 23, of…
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Four men spared jail for attacking two off-duty gardaí on their way home from a nightclub have been sent to jail following a finding that their original suspended sentences were “too lenient”. Nico Barrett (22), of Humbert Street, Sligo, David Leonard (32), with a last address at Rhue, Sligo, Daniel
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