Cork man who poured beer down sink breached safety order, court told

A 55-year-old man is accused of pouring his partner's alcohol into a sink following a dispute.

A 55-year-old man who was annoyed that his partner did not bring him back two bottles of Tyskie beer from the supermarket reacted by pouring the bottles of Carlsberg she bought for herself into the sink.

The woman, who has been in a relationship with him for eleven years, testified at Cork District Court that he breached a safety order on the day by putting her in fear.