Cork woman tried to spit at gardaí when they found her with goods stolen from shops, court told

The court heard she also called them 'paedophiles'

The offences are alleged to have happened on March 30 at Paul Street, Cork. File picture

A 35-year-old Cork woman allegedly tried to spit at gardaí several times and is said to have verbally abused them as paedophiles when they found her carrying hundreds of euro worth of property stolen from shops.

Sergeant Aisling Murphy outlined the allegations on Wednesday against Margaret Deasy of Cork Simon Community at Cork District Court.