Corkman accused of smashing windows of Garda station and patrol car with hatchet

Accused was arrested on Thursday and charged with criminal damage, court heard

Accused is also charged that on November 9 at Gurranabraher Garda Station on Bakers Road, Cork, he had in his possession a Stanley knife. File picture: Denis Minihane

A man accused of smashing windows at Gurranabraher Garda Station with a hatchet and also causing criminal damage to a Garda patrol car was brought before Cork District Court.

Roy Philpott, of 2 Spriggs Road, Gurranabraher, Cork, was arrested on Thursday afternoon, November 9, and he appeared in court on Friday.