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#Jailed

# jailed - Monday 30 July, 2018

Man who raped sister-in-law when she was 15 is jailed for nine years
# Convicted
# Convicted

Man who raped sister-in-law when she was 15 is jailed for nine years

Jul 30th 2018, 5:51 PM 25,656 Views 0 Comments

The woman described how she had no prior knowledge of sex the day the man raped her.

# jailed - Monday 23 July, 2018

Former Defence Forces member who recorded young girl exposing herself jailed
# Guilty
# Guilty

Former Defence Forces member who recorded young girl exposing herself jailed

Jul 23rd 2018, 8:07 PM 36,934 Views 14 Comments

The girl was aged between 11 and 13 years old at the time of the offence.

# jailed - Wednesday 18 July, 2018

Teenager jailed after deliberately driving car at garda patrol vehicle
# Courts
# Courts

Teenager jailed after deliberately driving car at garda patrol vehicle

Jul 18th 2018, 9:14 PM 19,884 Views 0 Comments

Ross Thompson pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two charges of endangerment and a charge of dangerous driving.

# jailed - Thursday 28 June, 2018

British man who killed neighbour who had a disability jailed for life
# Worcester
# Worcester

British man who killed neighbour who had a disability jailed for life

Jun 28th 2018, 2:43 PM 12,885 Views 13 Comments

Julie Fox’s body was found in a cupboard at her home in Worcester.

# jailed - Wednesday 20 June, 2018

Here's who been jailed over Ireland's banking crisis so far
# Sentenced
# Sentenced

Here's who been jailed over Ireland's banking crisis so far

Jun 20th 2018, 8:20 PM 26,736 Views 36 Comments

David Drumm has became the fourth person to be jailed over his role in a bank fraud scheme 10 years ago.

# jailed - Tuesday 19 June, 2018

Man who walked around north Dublin with realistic AK47 jailed for 2.5 years
# Sentenced
# Sentenced

Man who walked around north Dublin with realistic AK47 jailed for 2.5 years

Jun 19th 2018, 6:25 PM 27,936 Views 0 Comments

Eoin Berkeley has already served 18 months on remand.

# jailed - Monday 18 June, 2018

Man (78) who regularly raped his daughter sentenced to four years in prison
# Jailed
# Jailed

Man (78) who regularly raped his daughter sentenced to four years in prison

Jun 18th 2018, 5:25 PM 33,808 Views 0 Comments

Justice Patrick McCarthy said the three core factors were the effect the offences had on the victim, the age of the accused and the state of his health.

# jailed - Thursday 14 June, 2018

Judge suggests reform of sentences for elderly people as he jails 78-year-old paedophile
# Jailed
# Jailed

Judge suggests reform of sentences for elderly people as he jails 78-year-old paedophile

Jun 14th 2018, 6:36 PM 25,746 Views 0 Comments

Patrick O’Brien pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to 15 counts of sexual assault.

# jailed - Tuesday 1 May, 2018

Dublin couple jailed over systematic neglect and physical abuse of the man's young daughter
# Jailed
# Jailed

Dublin couple jailed over systematic neglect and physical abuse of the man's young daughter

May 1st 2018, 8:19 PM 33,482 Views 0 Comments

The now 16-year-old had 46 separate injuries all over her body when she was examined by medical practitioners in 2008.

# jailed - Wednesday 25 April, 2018

Indian guru jailed for raping teenager he told he was ridding of evil spirits
# Godman
# Godman

Indian guru jailed for raping teenager he told he was ridding of evil spirits

Apr 25th 2018, 1:05 PM 18,687 Views 17 Comments

His lawyer said they would appeal the sentence.

# jailed - Monday 23 April, 2018

Belgian man jailed for 17 years for importing £7 million of cocaine into UK on helicopter
# Jailed
# Jailed

Belgian man jailed for 17 years for importing £7 million of cocaine into UK on helicopter

Apr 23rd 2018, 6:26 PM 17,964 Views 0 Comments

It was estimated that Frederic Fagnoul was importing an estimated 50kg of cocaine on each flight from France.

Carlow man jailed for 18 years for raping woman and causing life-changing injuries
# Courts
# Courts

Carlow man jailed for 18 years for raping woman and causing life-changing injuries

Apr 23rd 2018, 1:36 PM 26,038 Views 47 Comments

Anthony Cassidy, aged 34, attacked his victim as she was walking to a shop in the early hours of the morning.

# jailed - Friday 20 April, 2018

Man who sexually abused young boy after 'working his way' into home jailed for six years
# Courts
# Courts

Man who sexually abused young boy after 'working his way' into home jailed for six years

Apr 20th 2018, 9:17 PM 21,701 Views 4 Comments

The 31-year-old pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to four charges of oral rape and four of sexual assault.

# jailed - Friday 13 April, 2018

Man jailed for four years for string of robberies, including stealing schoolgirl's phone
# Crimes Of Violence
# Crimes Of Violence

Man jailed for four years for string of robberies, including stealing schoolgirl's phone

Apr 13th 2018, 4:27 PM 13,370 Views 9 Comments

The man has 134 previous convictions.

# jailed - Wednesday 11 April, 2018

Teen jailed after 14-year-old girl coerced into sex over death threats to her mother
# Ennis
# Ennis

Teen jailed after 14-year-old girl coerced into sex over death threats to her mother

Apr 11th 2018, 4:16 PM 36,664 Views 13 Comments

The judge said that the teen has shown a lack of insight into his actions.

# jailed - Monday 9 April, 2018

Manchester bank robber armed with bomb and claiming to be ISIS member jailed for 19 years
# England
# England

Manchester bank robber armed with bomb and claiming to be ISIS member jailed for 19 years

Apr 9th 2018, 7:08 PM 16,374 Views 28 Comments

His partner has been jailed for seven and a half years.

# jailed - Friday 6 April, 2018

Disgraced former South Korea president jailed for 24 years for corruption
# Jailed
# Jailed

Disgraced former South Korea president jailed for 24 years for corruption

Apr 6th 2018, 12:47 PM 14,157 Views 24 Comments

The trial lasted more than 10 months and highlighted shady links between big business and politics in South Korea.

# jailed - Thursday 15 March, 2018

Woman who shot boyfriend dead in YouTube stunt jailed for 6 months
# Minnesota
# Minnesota

Woman who shot boyfriend dead in YouTube stunt jailed for 6 months

Mar 15th 2018, 8:48 AM 37,984 Views 78 Comments

Monalisa Perez believed her boyfriend would be shielded by a thick book as she shot him at close range

# jailed - Wednesday 14 March, 2018

Woman freed from prison in El Salvador after serving 15 years of sentence for abortion
# Released
# Released

Woman freed from prison in El Salvador after serving 15 years of sentence for abortion

Mar 14th 2018, 7:50 AM 20,172 Views 42 Comments

She had served 15 years of her sentence, imposed when she was 19 years old.

# jailed - Monday 12 March, 2018

London teen who used acid attacks to steal six motorbikes in two hours jailed for 10 and a half years
# Acid Attacks
# Acid Attacks

London teen who used acid attacks to steal six motorbikes in two hours jailed for 10 and a half years

Mar 12th 2018, 2:59 PM 18,407 Views 21 Comments

He was arrested a few hours later after crashing into the back of a lorry.

Man jailed for sexual assault on woman he met on Tinder
# Sexual Assault
# Sexual Assault

Man jailed for sexual assault on woman he met on Tinder

Mar 12th 2018, 8:00 AM 27,681 Views 60 Comments

The former civil servant said her life would never be the same again.

# jailed - Thursday 8 March, 2018

Britain First leader and deputy leader jailed for religiously aggravated harassment
# Jailed
# Jailed

Britain First leader and deputy leader jailed for religiously aggravated harassment

Mar 8th 2018, 7:51 AM 31,610 Views 74 Comments

The group’s tweets had been retweeted by Donald Trump.

# jailed - Tuesday 6 March, 2018

Kerry man caught with thousands of child pornography images jailed for two years
# Child Abuse
# Child Abuse

Kerry man caught with thousands of child pornography images jailed for two years

Mar 6th 2018, 7:18 PM 38,635 Views 51 Comments

John O’Donoghue, aged 38, also distributed illegal images and movies via email.

# jailed - Saturday 24 February, 2018

Guatemalan mother caught with cocaine-soaked shirts at Dublin Airport jailed for three years
# Courts
# Courts

Guatemalan mother caught with cocaine-soaked shirts at Dublin Airport jailed for three years

Feb 24th 2018, 7:00 AM 17,018 Views 7 Comments

The cocaine was valued at €179,000.

# jailed - Wednesday 21 February, 2018

Armed robber jailed after holding up shop when gardaí were in the back looking at CCTV footage
# Courts
# Courts

Armed robber jailed after holding up shop when gardaí were in the back looking at CCTV footage

Feb 21st 2018, 8:04 PM 44,507 Views 41 Comments

Patrick Dunne (30) brandished an imitation firearm at a shop assistant before being chased out of the shop by the gardaí.

# jailed - Friday 16 February, 2018

Turkey court jails top journalists for life over coup links
# Jailed
# Jailed

Turkey court jails top journalists for life over coup links

Feb 16th 2018, 6:00 PM 9,439 Views 34 Comments

They were all convicted of seeking to usurp the constitutional order in Turkey.

'I will regret that night forever': Uncle who raped his niece jailed for four years
# Jailed
# Jailed

'I will regret that night forever': Uncle who raped his niece jailed for four years

Feb 16th 2018, 5:25 PM 37,831 Views 0 Comments

He was sentenced to six years with the final two suspended.

# jailed - Wednesday 14 February, 2018

Man (21) who threatened cafe staff with a syringe during robbery jailed for three years
# Jailed
# Jailed

Man (21) who threatened cafe staff with a syringe during robbery jailed for three years

Feb 14th 2018, 7:45 PM 16,062 Views 29 Comments

Rainis Koovit (21) brandished a syringe when attempting to grab a tip jar in Kaph Cafe in Drury Street, Dublin.

# jailed - Friday 9 February, 2018

Man who sexually assaulted stepdaughter 20 years ago jailed for 15 months
# Sexual Assault
# Sexual Assault

Man who sexually assaulted stepdaughter 20 years ago jailed for 15 months

Feb 9th 2018, 4:04 PM 19,930 Views 35 Comments

John Doherty pleaded guilty to two counts of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter on dates between January 1996 and April 1998.

# jailed - Thursday 8 February, 2018

Nursery worker in England jailed for over 12 years for sexually assaulting three-year-old boy
# Coventry
# Coventry

Nursery worker in England jailed for over 12 years for sexually assaulting three-year-old boy

Feb 8th 2018, 4:27 PM 25,471 Views 44 Comments

181 images and videos of child pornography were found on the man’s iPad.

# jailed - Friday 26 January, 2018

Family home of man jailed for exploiting young girls 'was attacked earlier this week'
# Matthew Horan
# Matthew Horan

Family home of man jailed for exploiting young girls 'was attacked earlier this week'

Jan 26th 2018, 6:26 PM 23,044 Views 25 Comments

The court also heard that Horan had Skype conversations with a person claiming to live in Dublin.

# jailed - Wednesday 24 January, 2018

Up to 175 years in jail for disgraced USA Gymnastics doctor
# Jailed
# Jailed

Up to 175 years in jail for disgraced USA Gymnastics doctor

Jan 24th 2018, 5:52 PM 28,012 Views 54 Comments

More than 100 women and girls accused Nassar of a pattern of serial abuse.

# jailed - Friday 19 January, 2018

Garda Detective who sent abusive letters to State solicitor is jailed for three years
# Eve Doherty
# Eve Doherty

Garda Detective who sent abusive letters to State solicitor is jailed for three years

Jan 19th 2018, 2:15 PM 33,911 Views 94 Comments

Eve Doherty was found guilty of harassing Elizabeth Howlin following a two-week trial last July.

# jailed - Wednesday 17 January, 2018

British man jailed for life for murdering teen and hiding her body in wardrobe
# Jailed
# Jailed

British man jailed for life for murdering teen and hiding her body in wardrobe

Jan 17th 2018, 6:47 PM 20,565 Views 11 Comments

Ashley Foster, 24, will serve at least 26 years for the murder of Megan Bills.

# jailed - Thursday 11 January, 2018

Man promised girlfriend he'd buy non-existent site for house, before gambling away over €22,000
# Jailed
# Jailed

Man promised girlfriend he'd buy non-existent site for house, before gambling away over €22,000

Jan 11th 2018, 9:45 PM 47,674 Views 27 Comments

Michael Williams has been jailed for nine months.

# jailed - Friday 15 December, 2017

'He stole a piece of my soul and today I'm here to reclaim it': Child rapist jailed for 18 years
# Peter Sharkey
# Peter Sharkey

'He stole a piece of my soul and today I'm here to reclaim it': Child rapist jailed for 18 years

Dec 15th 2017, 6:49 PM 19,338 Views 20 Comments

Peter Sharkey admitted to three counts of indecent assault, six counts of sexual assault and one count of rape.

Man jailed for nine years for 'reprehensible' sexual abuse of partner's two sons
# Court
# Court

Man jailed for nine years for 'reprehensible' sexual abuse of partner's two sons

Dec 15th 2017, 6:00 AM 14,624 Views 0 Comments

The offending came to light after the older victim suspected that the man may be abusing his younger brother also.

# jailed - Tuesday 12 December, 2017

Man (45) jailed for 7 and a half years after raping two women he met in a nightclub
# Central Criminal Court
# Central Criminal Court

Man (45) jailed for 7 and a half years after raping two women he met in a nightclub

Dec 12th 2017, 6:46 PM 51,711 Views 32 Comments

The man told the jury he had consensual unprotected sex with one woman, and denied having sex with the other victim.

# jailed - Friday 1 December, 2017

Fake Paris attacks victim jailed for six months
# Jailed
# Jailed

Fake Paris attacks victim jailed for six months

Dec 1st 2017, 8:20 PM 18,413 Views 30 Comments

He was 30km away from the attack in the Bataclan when it happened.

# jailed - Friday 17 November, 2017

Burglar gets two years after whereabouts pinpointed with locator app on mobile
# Blanchardstown
# Blanchardstown

Burglar gets two years after whereabouts pinpointed with locator app on mobile

Nov 17th 2017, 7:44 AM 21,637 Views 25 Comments

The court heard the man had been in prison since he was 18.

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