Chinese 'bandits' jailed for stabbing garda
Two Chinese "bandits" have been given seven years sentences for their "brutal and vicious" armed robbery on female fellow-nationals in which they stabbed a garda who had helped foil their criminal escapade.
Xiang Cheng (aged 25) and Qian Cheng aka Jian Gong Ten (aged 28), both of no fixed abode, were found guilty by a jury on day seven of their trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in April of assaulting Garda James Hendrick causing him harm at Main Street, Raheny on July 13, 2005.