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01/09/2015
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested At Dublin Airport
A convicted sex offender has been arrested at Dublin Airport.
Mian Shahid, 19, was arrested by gardai at around 10.40pm on Monday night as he was boarding a flight to Dubai.
He is currently being held at Clontarf Garda Station and is expected to appear at the High Court later today.
It is believed he travelled to Ireland from Scotland earlier this year.
He was last seen in the Foynes area on 11 August.
He was convicted in his absence of two counts of sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman on 13 April.
Shahid, originally from Pakistan, was sentenced to 30 months imprisonment on 20 May.
(CD)
Mian Shahid, 19, was arrested by gardai at around 10.40pm on Monday night as he was boarding a flight to Dubai.
He is currently being held at Clontarf Garda Station and is expected to appear at the High Court later today.
It is believed he travelled to Ireland from Scotland earlier this year.
He was last seen in the Foynes area on 11 August.
He was convicted in his absence of two counts of sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman on 13 April.
Shahid, originally from Pakistan, was sentenced to 30 months imprisonment on 20 May.
(CD)
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