Car salesman acquitted of assaulting client
A car salesman has been acquitted by a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury of assaulting a client who returned a car he had bought at his car dealership and then directing the bank to stop the €23,750 repayment cheque.
Shane Lyons (aged 37), of Three Rock Grove, Rathfarnham had pleaded not guilty to stopping the cheque on a date between May 18 and May 27, 2005 and to assaulting Mr Brian Stewart at L&L Autos, Cookstown, Tallaght on May 18, 2005.
