Man brandished knife at Ukrainian family while 'screaming at them' to move out

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A court heard a member of the public distracted him with a sweeping brush, which allowed the couple and their daughter, aged 8, to 'retreat into the house'

A man brandishing a knife confronted a Ukrainian couple and their young child while "screaming at them to move out" of their new home in Dublin, a court has heard.

READ MORE:Watch Tánaiste defend €1m a month spend on Ukraine pets as Irish Mirror investigation raised in Dáil Gardai arrived and arrested Bohan under the Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act. Victim impact statements were furnished to Judge Mitchell, who noted the child suffered panic attacks since the incident, but her parents cannot afford psychotherapy.

Following a recess and a further legal consultation, defence solicitor Matthew de Courcy told Judge Mitchell his client accepted the full facts as outlined.

 

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