Alleged threat to slit ex’s throat in front of gardaí

A man threatened to cut his ex-girlfriend’s throat in front of gardaí, it was alleged yesterday.

Garda Carol Wall arrested Jason Murphy, aged 25, of 16 Ballinure Place, Mahon, Cork, and brought him before Cork District Court.

Mr Murphy is charged with making a threat to kill or cause serious harm to Sarah O’Donovan on September 6, 2016, at Ringmahon Avenue.