Man (50s) attacked partner and threatened to ‘ruin her reputation’ on social media
A father accused of attacking his partner to the extent she could not breathe threatened to post personal information on social media “to ruin her reputation” among family and friends, it is alleged.
The man, in his early 50s, a non-national residing in Dublin with his family, was arrested on Friday night.
His name cannot be revealed due to the Domestic Violence Act’s reporting restrictions.
He appeared before Judge William Aylmer at Dublin District Court on Saturday.
The man was granted bail set at €1,000, with a requirement to lodge €300 before his release, which is subject to various conditions.
Garda Maeve O’Hehir informed the court that the man made no reply when charged with assaulting his long-term partner, who is the mother of his children, and breaking a domestic violence order.
He was arrested following a “stand-off” at their north Dublin home, but denies the allegations.
The garda objected to his bail due to serious concerns for the alleged injured party who did not…
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