Defendant took photo of judge and gardaí in courtroom

A man on trial at Cork District Court for threatening his nephew at a bus stop was caught photographing gardaí and the judge in the courtroom.

Kevin Hickey’s case was at hearing before Judge Olann Kelleher when his actions were detected by gardaí and brought to the attention of Inspector Ronan Kennelly.

The phone was confiscated from Kevin Hickey, aged 41, of 9 Argideen Lawn, Deanrock estate, Togher, Cork.