Man who screamed 'shut the f*** up' at Cork judge put in the cells for a night

Judge Colm Roberts found the man in contempt of court
Man who screamed 'shut the f*** up' at Cork judge put in the cells for a night

When the accused was brought into Courtroom 1 at the courthouse on Anglesea Street, he shouted at Judge Colm Roberts telling him, “Shut the f*** up. File picture: Larry Cummins

A 42-year-old man who screamed abuse at gardaí and at the judge presiding over Cork District Court was remanded in custody overnight for contempt of court.

Garda Anne O’Donovan arrested Fahd Ayat with an address at Grove Park, Rathmines, Dublin, on a charge of engaging in threatening behaviour at Strawberry Hill, Cork, on Sunday night, September 4.

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