Cork man 'should be worried' after drunken incident while on suspended sentence

Accused was found lying on the footpath in intoxicated state while he had a suspended sentence in respect of a conviction for previously engaging in threatening behaviour, court heard

Judge will consider the possibility of activating the suspended jail term for the earlier offence next week. Picture: Larry Cummins

A young man worried about his fate after getting into trouble while he has a suspended sentence hanging over him was told by the judge that he should be worried.

A drunken incident during the summer has put the young man at risk of having a two-month suspended prison sentence activated.