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Former garda spared jail over coercive control of wife

First reported 2 Oct, 16:51 UTCUpdated 2d ago3 sources

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A former garda who pleaded guilty to coercively controlling his wife has been spared jail after a Judge handed down an 18-month suspended sentence.

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The Irish Times
Sacked garda spared jail for control and coercion of wife over three years

Judge Keenan Johnson imposed an 18-month suspended sentence and ordered David Reynolds to pay €10,000 in compensation

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Former garda spared jail over coercive control of wife

A former garda who pleaded guilty to coercively controlling his wife has been spared jail after a Judge handed down an 18-month suspended sentence.

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  1. RTÉ NewsCenterIEVery high factuality
    Former garda spared jail over coercive control of wife (opens RTÉ News in a new tab)

    A former garda who pleaded guilty to coercively controlling his wife has been spared jail after a Judge handed down an 18-month suspended sentence.

  2. The Irish TimesLean LeftIEVery high factuality
    Sacked garda spared jail for control and coercion of wife over three years (opens The Irish Times in a new tab)

    Judge Keenan Johnson imposed an 18-month suspended sentence and ordered David Reynolds to pay €10,000 in compensation

  3. TheJournal.ieCenterIEHigh factuality
    Sacked garda spared jail for coercive control of wife over three years (opens TheJournal.ie in a new tab)

    Judge Keenan Johnson imposed an 18-month suspended sentence for eight years and ordered the ex-garda to pay €10,000 in compensation.

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