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Judge calls for 600-hour community service orders as he slams 'inhumane' prison overcrowding

Judge calls for 600-hour community service orders as he slams 'inhumane' prison overcrowding

The remarks came during the sentencing of Sifoso Mpobole (39), of Alverno Drive, Willow Park, Athlone, Co Westmeath.

Judge says Ukrainian man took advantage of 'warm welcome' when claiming Jobseekers while couch-surfing in Scotland

Judge says Ukrainian man took advantage of 'warm welcome' when claiming Jobseekers while couch-surfing in Scotland

The judge said that Teliuk’s actions constituted “a breach of trust and taking advantage of the warm welcome” he received from the Irish State in 2022.

Mum of two handed one-year sentence over €20k luxury goods and €100k drug cash

Mum of two handed one-year sentence over €20k luxury goods and €100k drug cash

Kathleen Reilly and four of her husband’s family members in Athlone had a total of €366,000 in “undeclared” earnings and a €30,000 collection of designer clothes.

Garda’s 'degrading' act on teen leads to community service on appeal

Garda’s 'degrading' act on teen leads to community service on appeal

Man exasperated by college house parties ordered to do community service for trespassing at student house

Man exasperated by college house parties ordered to do community service for trespassing at student house

Judge issues warrant for 'in hiding' jockey after he fails to do community service for drugs charge

Judge issues warrant for 'in hiding' jockey after he fails to do community service for drugs charge

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes sentenced to 180 hours community service in lieu of jail term

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes sentenced to 180 hours community service in lieu of jail term

Two takeaway workers jailed for meat cleaver fight over who was better chef

Two takeaway workers jailed for meat cleaver fight over who was better chef

Thu, 30 Jan, 2025

Both men have been sent to prison after their original sentences of community service were deemed too lenient.

Boy (17) gets community service for ‘rage-filled’ hate attack on lesbian couple in Dublin

Boy (17) gets community service for ‘rage-filled’ hate attack on lesbian couple in Dublin

Wed, 29 Nov, 2023

A Dublin youth, who carried out a "rage-filled" and suspected hate attack on a lesbian couple, has been spared a custodial sentence and ordered to carry out community service

Teenage car thief who ‘turned himself around’ given community service

Teenage car thief who ‘turned himself around’ given community service

Thu, 26 Oct, 2023

The teenager was ordered to carry out community service and has received a 10-month suspended sentence

Man who used false name on passport application ordered to carry out community service

Man who used false name on passport application ordered to carry out community service

Wed, 25 Oct, 2023

He claimed to be a Liberian national and sought asylum under the false name John Augustine Sawyeer. He lived for several years in a Direct Provision centre in Killarney.