Corkman convicted over threatening behaviour for 48th time denies being a violent person

Accused threatened garda and told her to 'f*** off' and 'you'll be sorry', court told

Accused man had a total of 228 previous convictions, including 15 for burglary, 62 for being so intoxicated that he was a danger and 47 for threatening conduct, court heard. Picture: Larry Cummins

A Cork man who was convicted of engaging in threatening behaviour for the 48th time insisted he was not a violent person.

35-year-old Johnathan Murphy of Cork Simon Community was jailed for two months on Friday arising out of an incident last month on MacCurtain Street, Cork.