Cherry-picker man may face further charges

A PROPERTY developer accused of dangerous driving for allegedly parking a cherry-picker outside Leinster House may face further charges, a court heard yesterday.

Joe McNamara, aged 41, of Dún na Carraige, Blackrock, Co Galway, who reportedly owes Anglo Irish Bank €3.5 million, had been charged at Dublin District Court with dangerous on the morning of December 7, hours before former Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan made his Budget speech.

His case had been adjourned until yesterday pending directions from the DPP.