Cork man threatened to behead woman as he spilled petrol outside house

John Paul Hastings, 36, who is living at Riverside Avenue, Cobh, County Cork, was given a two-year suspended jail term at Cork Circuit Criminal Court

A mother-of-four was threatened by a man that he would cut off her head and as he spilled petrol outside her house he said, “One strike of a match and it’s bye-bye kids.” 

 John Paul Hastings, 36, who is living at Riverside Avenue, Cobh, County Cork, was given a two-year suspended jail term at Cork Circuit Criminal Court.