Cork man shouted at gardaí to 'F*** off and let the man go', as they tried to arrest another man

Accused grabbed gardaí by their stab vests and pulled them away as they were in the process of arresting another man at the scene of an unruly incident in Blarney, court told
Cork man shouted at gardaí to 'F*** off and let the man go', as they tried to arrest another man

When gardaí requested the accused to provide his name and address, he shouted: “F*** off. I don’t have to give my name to anybody, court heard. Picture: Larry Cummins 

Gardaí trying to arrest a man in the Blarney area had to contend with another young man who arrived at the scene, pulling them away from the arrest by grabbing on to their stab vests.

The young man — Jimmy Leahy, of 2 Stone View, Blarney, Co Cork — shouted at them: “F*** off and let the man go.” 

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