Community service for Cork teen who claimed to have coronavirus after spitting at Garda

A Cork teenager who said he had Coronavirus as he spat at the face of a member of An Garda Síochána - after drinking up to 20 bottles of Budweiser - was ordered to do 240 hours of community service to avoid jail.
Community service for Cork teen who claimed to have coronavirus after spitting at Garda

Adam Olden leaving the Cork district court in March, following a spitting incident with Gardaí in Togher. Picture: Eddie O'Hare
Adam Olden leaving the Cork district court in March, following a spitting incident with Gardaí in Togher. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

A Cork teenager who said he had Coronavirus as he spat at the face of a member of An Garda Síochána - after drinking up to 20 bottles of Budweiser - was ordered to do 240 hours of community service to avoid jail.

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