Man caught with box-cutter knives in Cork City jailed

Emmet Curley, 42, claimed he was making figurines for his children

Judge Olann Kelleher sentenced Emmet Curley to four months in prison.

 A 42-year-old man caught with two box-cutter knives in his backpack claimed he was making figurines for his children.

Judge Olann Kelleher said he did not accept that excuse and he sentenced Emmet Curley to four months in prison.