18/09/2013
Two Garda Officers Charged Over Alleged Pepper Spray Assault
Two gardaí officers are to face charges in connection with assaulting a teenager with pepper spray.
It is reported that officers Brendan Dowling and Fiona Sheehan, with addresses care of Anglesea Street Garda Station, are charged with assault causing harm to a member of the public on Cook Street in the city centre on 12 May, 2012.
It is understood that the officers will deny the charge and are keen for the case to be heard as soon as possible.
The case was adjourned until 16 October at which point a date for a full hearing will be set.
(MH/CD)
It is reported that officers Brendan Dowling and Fiona Sheehan, with addresses care of Anglesea Street Garda Station, are charged with assault causing harm to a member of the public on Cook Street in the city centre on 12 May, 2012.
It is understood that the officers will deny the charge and are keen for the case to be heard as soon as possible.
The case was adjourned until 16 October at which point a date for a full hearing will be set.
(MH/CD)
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