Jail for woman who threw boiling water into shop worker's face

A mother-of-two who flung boiling water at a shop worker's face has been jailed for 18 months.

Jail for woman who threw boiling water into shop worker's face
Wed, 08 May, 2019 - 16:38
Jessica Magee

A mother-of-two who flung boiling water at a shop worker's face has been jailed for 18 months.

Michelle Ruth (aged 40), pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assaulting a female staff member causing her harm at Londis, O'Connell Street in Dublin on November 8, 2015.

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CourtsCourt casecourtPlace: Londis, O'Connell StreetPlace: DublinPlace: Spring Garden Street, North Strand, DublinPerson: Michelle RuthPerson: RuthPerson: JudgePerson: Melanie GreallyPerson: GreallyPerson: Garda Greg DunnePerson: Elva DuffyPerson: BLPerson: GardaíPerson: Garda DunnePerson: Luigi Rea BLOrganisation: Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
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