'This court has to deal with the repercussions of heroin and crack cocaine all the time'

As the hooded man snatched the cash from the register, the cashier discretely pressed a panic button

The case continues at Waterford Central Criminal Court

The solicitor informed Judge Kevin Staunton that the information he is seeking from Revolut is essential to advise and progress the case

Mr Delahunty said that staff working in the store merely assumed that she was stealing and thus approached her

There has been serious difficulties in acquiring psychiatric supports for the man while he is in custody

It is alleged that the man published intimate imagery of another person on Twitter

A number of connected people all living on the same street are included in a restraining order against the defendant

The court was informed that a book of evidence was not ready to be served

On Tuesday, hundreds of matters were adjourned to autumn due to the ongoing industrial action and summer recess looms 

Judge Kevin Staunton, presiding over Waterford District Court, sentenced the woman to two months in prison for the offence

Prosecutor Niall Storan told the jury: ""Put yourself in the position of a victim of domestic violence."

The woman attracted attention after being refused entry on to a bus

He stole a Revolut card from the premises of Boyle Sports on Barrack Street

The stolen property is valued at €500

Judge Darach McCarthy applied Section 1(2) of the Probation Act

He was ordered to pay €100 to the Court Poor Box

Judge Kevin Staunton convicted and sentenced Mr Halpin to six months, which he suspended for 12 months

Judge Kevin Staunton adjourned the matter for 12 months to see what progress the defendant makes

It is likely that on this appearance a book of evidence will be served

His solicitor Ken Cunningham requested that the accused be psychiatrically and medically examined

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'It is encouraging that he has had no previous convictions since 2013'

The voltage of the battery was beyond what is legally permitted, but the defendant didn’t realise

The court heard that over €3,000 worth of cannabis was seized, as well as cash

Solicitor Ken Cunningham said his client should have been in the right hand lane taking the third exit

There has been an ongoing saga for months regarding difficulties acquiring psychiatric supports for the man while he is in custody

The gardaí were first made aware of the alleged sexual assaults in April 2023

Judge John Cheatle ordered the woman to pay €50 to the Court Poor Box

Judge Kevin Staunton convicted and sentenced the woman to six months

The judge decided to dismiss the charges under section 1(2) of the Probation Act

The vast majority of the man’s previous convictions are for public order-related matters

Gardaí said that Whelan was at high risk of committing offences of a similar nature if granted bail

€886 worth of cannabis, €280 worth of ecstasy pills and €1,619 of cocaine were found.

The man registered 37mg of alcohol per 100ml of breath

A resident informed gardaí that a neighbour of hers had waved a gun at her

The case will be back before Waterford Circuit Criminal Court next week

The trial will take place before a jury at Waterford Courthouse

When the file becomes available, the case will be moved to trial in the Central Criminal Court, the accused man's solicitor said

The man attempted to go up the stairs but was dragged downstairs by the girl’s mother

She was subsequently charged with Section 4 theft

He fell from his wheelchair, becoming aggressive and abusive towards the officers, throwing his wheelchair at them