A 17-year-old boy is to be sentenced in September for stealing a Parkinson's disease sufferer's customised bicycle which was used by its owner in a gruelling charity cycle across the United States.

A father-of-one charged over a burglary at the home of Minister of Justice Alan Shatter earlier this month was further remanded in custody today pending directions from the DPP.

A father of one was refused bail yesterday after he was charged over a burglary at the home of Justice Minister Alan Shatter on Sunday night.

A father -of-one was refused bail today after he was charged over a burglary at the home of Justice Minister Alan Shatter on Sunday night.

A judge has today adjourned sentencing a youth who was found guilty of taking part in a riot where gardaí were injured when they were bombarded with bricks and rocks in a Dublin suburb.

A judge has granted the State additional time to complete a book of evidence in the case of a teenager awaiting trial for raping a six-year-old boy.

A youth accused of repeatedly having sex with a 14-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her, is to face a Circuit Court trial, a judge has ordered today.

A teenaged girl who kicked a woman in the stomach and threw a cup of coffee on her during a feud attack at a courthouse in Dublin has been spared a custodial sentence

A 15-year-old boy accused of dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm to a female Garda on Halloween night, was refused bail today.

A 15-year-old boy has been remanded in custody after he was charged with dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm to a female Garda in Dublin on Halloween night.

A judge has called on social services to investigate the welfare of a baby girl who was brought out begging on a Dublin street by her pregnant teenage mother.

A youth has been served with a book of evidence and sent forward for trial for false imprisonment of a young couple during a burglary in north Dublin in April.

SIX youths have been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault and having sex with a 14-year-old girl.

Six youths have been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault and having sex with a 14-year-old girl.

A teenager accused of holding woman hostage as her partner was brought away at knife-point and forced to get money, has been sent forward for trial to the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

ALMOST €40,000 worth of cannabis was found in a 14-year-old boy’s schoolbag when gardaí searched his bedroom, a court heard yesterday.

Almost €40,000 worth of cannabis was found in a 14-year-old boy's schoolbag when gardaí searched his bedroom, a court heard today.

A youth repeatedly “smashed” a can into the face of a 16-year-old Finnish tourist during a vicious gang attack in Dublin, a court has heard.

A 16-year-old boy held a woman hostage as her partner was brought away at knife-point and forced to get money, a court heard today.

A YOUTH who tried to force a 15-year-old boy to drink a can of urine during a robbery has been told he will not get bail until treatment is arranged for his drug and alcohol problems.

A 17-year-old boy, who attacked a garda and threatened to rape her, has escaped a custodial sentence.

A YALE University student and a former classmate are to face trial for allegedly sitting each other’s physics Leaving Certificate exams at a Dublin school three years ago.

A 14-year-old boy charged with raping a female in Dublin last September was further remanded in custody today.

A teenager who attacked and injured a man in revenge for remarks made on the Bebo website, was spared a custodial sentence today.

A 15-year-old schoolboy has admitted attacking and injuring a youth in reaction to racist insulting of one his friends.

A distraught mother begged a judge today to order the arrest of her teenage son claiming he threatened to have her throat cut and her other children taken from her.

A schoolboy could face trial before a Circuit Court judge and jury over an incident in which a Garda Special Branch car escorting Taoiseach Brian Cowen was struck by stolen vehicle.

A 17-year-old boy charged with possessing a sawn-off shotgun is to face trial before a jury at the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, a judge has ruled.

A judge has held that the case of a youth, who allegedly discarded a loaded revolver which then fired off a round of ammunition, is too serious to be dealt with the Dublin Children's Court.

A 17-year-old boy, who is one of three defendants charged with the murder of a Polish national, in Coolock, in Dublin last October has been allowed to take up bail.

TWO men and a 17-year-old boy have been charged with the murder of a Polish national who died after he was attacked in Coolock in Dublin last October.

Two men and a 17-year-old boy were charged today with the murder of a Polish national, who died after he was attacked in Coolock, in Dublin last October.

A judge has imposed a curfew on a 16-year-old boy who “sneaks” out of his house at night and was caught in a stolen car this morning.

A youth, who allegedly discarded a loaded revolver which fired off a round of ammunition when it hit the ground, was further remanded in custody at the Dublin Children's Court today.

A 16-year-old crack cocaine dealer has been detained for 28 days at the Dublin Children's Court.

A 17-year-old boy who wielded a sledgehammer at gardaí during a feud-related mini riot, has been remanded on continuing bail pending sentence at the Dublin Children’s Court.

A young woman, who helped pin a Chinese student against railings as he was set on by a gang of youths and head-butted, has been remanded on bail pending sentence.

A judge has called for security to be tightened at the Dublin Children's Court after hearing a youth felt it necessary to come to his case armed with a concealed knife.

A Dublin youth charged with witness intimidation told gardaí he would pay someone to attack his alleged victim, a court was told yesterday.

A youth charged in connection with the shooting of a man in Finglas in Dublin last October, was served with a book of evidence at the Children’s Court today.

A Judge has held that a youth's prosecution for using an electronic stun gun during a row is too serious to be dealt with in the Children's Court.

A 14-year-old boy, who was last week banned from head shops, which sell so-called legal highs, was remanded on continuing bail at the Dublin Children's Court today.

A youth charged over a shooting of a man in Finglas in Dublin last October was remanded on continuing bail at the Children’s Court today.

A 16-year-old teenager suspected by gardai of “preying on tourists” was remanded in custody today after he was charged over a violent mugging of a woman, in Dublin city centre.