Man accused of taxi driver bottle attack refused bail

A taxi driver was caught around the neck by a backseat passenger who held a broken bottle to his neck, it was alleged yesterday during a bail application by the accused man.

Man accused of taxi driver bottle attack refused bail

Luke Lewis, who is from Youghal, was arrested by Detective Garda Stephen Fuller and charged with robbing taxi driver Joseph Walsh of €10 at Proby’s Quay, Cork City, on June 29.

The detective said the defendant was tracked down to a holiday home in Youghal and charged.

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