Man pleads guilty to arson at commercial building in Tullamore
Published 5th Dec 2023, 15:33 GMT
A 21 year old man pleaded guilty to arson when he appeared at today's December 5 sitting of Tullamore circuit court.
On October 4, 2022, Jack Conroy of Arden View, Tullamore, damaged by fire a commercial premises which was formerly the Quinnsworth building in Tullamore. Couches and other furnishings were also damaged in the fire.
Judge Keenan Johnson adjourned the case until March 9, 2024 and directed that a probation report be prepared on the defendant. He also requested a victim impact statement for the same date.
An application for legal aid to cover a psychological report on Mr Conroy was granted.