Naas Court hears man facing charges in connection to calling Gardaí 'scum'

Naas District Court heard how a man shouted 'Gardaí are scum' on the streets of Newbridge.

Evidence was heard how on December 18, 2016, at 4.20am, outside  Abrakebabra, inNewbridge.

At Naas District Court, evidence was heard how Gardaí directed the accused to move on but he 'ignored directions.'

Evidence was heard how he 'became abusive to Gardaí and was shouting in an aggressive manner.'

The court heard how he was shouting 'Gardaí are scum.'

Defence Solicitor, David Gibbons told the court how the young unemployed man is due to be a father soon and has apologises for his behaviour.

Judge Bernadette Owens ordered that he pay €150 to Meals and Wheels by September 20, next.