Psychiatrist bit two gardaí, court hears

A consultant psychiatrist employed by the HSE appeared in court yesterday charged with assaulting two gardaí and a pub worker and being drunk in a public place.

Psychiatrist bit two gardaí, court hears
Thu, 07 Mar, 2013 - 00:00
David Raleigh

Dr Seamus Ó Flaithbheartaigh, aged 51, stated through his solicitor that he would not be contesting the charges, which arose following his arrest during a night out with colleagues.

He is charged with assaulting Garda Jamie Rigney and Garda Margaret O’Brien, both Mayorstone Garda Station.

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