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Dublin Man Charged After Car Plows Into Crowd
20 Jul
Summary
- A 29-year-old man was charged with dangerous driving.
- Three teenagers sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
- The accused posted €1,000 bail with strict conditions.
A 29-year-old man, Sean McGlone, was charged with dangerous driving after a car was driven into a crowd on Harbour Road, Skerries, County Dublin, this past Saturday. The incident, captured on widely shared social media footage, involved people fighting before a car accelerated towards a group.
Three teenagers, two girls and a boy, were taken to hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. McGlone, from Drogheda, was arrested on Sunday evening and subsequently charged at a Garda station. He appeared before Balbriggan District Court on Monday.
During the court hearing, bail was granted by Judge Stephanie Coggins. McGlone was released on his own bond of €5,000 with a €1,000 lodgement. His bail conditions include signing on three times weekly, abstaining from alcohol, and avoiding the Balbriggan and Skerries areas. He must also maintain good behavior and have no contact with witnesses.
