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'Too old for this sort of carry on'

MAN IN COURT ON SERIES OF CHARGES

Wednesday December 16 2009

' YOU appeared before me on the first day I sat in this court over 20 years ago,' Judge Flann Brennan told David Kavanagh in Drogheda District Court. 'You have a history of bad behaviour and at 44, or at any age, that type of behaviour is inexcusable', he added.

Kavanagh, who had a number of Drogheda addresses, was accused of stealing a bottle of Smirnoff from Dunnes Stores, Scotch Hall on August 30th, 2008, five passed at Riverbank on bottles of Budweiser October 22nd, 2008. from O'Brien's on The court was told October 23, 2008 and that Kavanagh has a refusing to leave his sisnumber of previous conter's house in victions for theft which Rathmullen Park on date back to 1981. December 19th, 2008. Kavanagh's solicitor

He was also accused said his client who had of getting a taxi at lived in Homeless Aid for 9.15pm on February a while was an 'invalu27th, 2009, becoming able help to his brother abusive on the journey, who has a mental probsmashinglem'.the taxi window and causing € 300 He said Kavanagh was worth of damage. 'getting too old for this

Kavanagh was also sort of carry on' and had alleged to have tres-attended Coolmine for a number of months earlier this year.

Gardai confirmed that he hadn't come to their notice since he had completed the course.

Judge Flann Brennan ordered Kavanagh to pay € 300 in compensation to the taxi driver, € 100 for stealing the Budweiser and a number of sentences ranging from six to 12 months, for the trespass at Riverbank.

He suspended all the sentences.