Heroin addict jailed for attack on Chinese national

A heroin user who threw a bottle at the face of Chinese national and left him with a risk of having long term sight difficulties has been given a three year sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Michael "Dicer" Connors (aged 25) previously of Sheelin Avenue, Ballybrack,, pleaded guilty to assaulting Mr Zhang Wei causing him harm at Eglinton Service Station, Cabinteeley, on October 30, 2004.