Son pleads guilty to threatening father with syringe

A 26-year-old man pleaded guilty yesterday to holding a syringe to his father’s neck in Youghal, Co Cork, and threatening to infect him.

Kevin Bulman of 61 Penrose Course, Waterford, was arraigned on a number of charges at Cork Circuit Criminal Court and he pleaded guilty to all of them.

One of the books of evidence related to an incident in Youghal three days before Christmas 2014.