Man admits to threatening to urinate in garda's hat in Cork city

The Tipperary man also admitted to two other charges in the city on two other dates

Garda Brian Crowley said of the accused: “He was frothing at the mouth and highly intoxicated. He became very aggressive and attempted to head-butt me, saying, ‘f*** off you rookie’.”  File picture

A Tipperary man threatened to urinate into the hat of a Cork garda who encountered him causing a disturbance in the city and now the culprit has confessed to the offence.

Garda Jonathan Corcoran testified at Cork District Court that he encountered the defendant, Thomas Cawley, in Cork city on February 3.