Son of postmistress held by gunpoint, court told

The son of a Limerick postmistress had a gun put to his head when armed and masked raiders entered his home, a court heard.

Son of postmistress held by gunpoint, court told

Zachary Coughlan Ryan, 34, of Brennan’s Row, Catherine Place, Limerick has pleaded not guilty to falsely imprisoning Stephen Cusack and Niall Reddan at a house in Caisleann na hAbhainn estate, Castletroy on Apr 19, 2012.

Limerick Circuit Court has been told that three men abducted Mr Cusack and Mr Reddan and demanded €500,000 for the safe release of Mr Cusack, whose mother ran the post office in Garryowen.

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