Judge awaits psychiatric report on man who told Cork gardaí he wanted to stab someone

The court heard the defendant had said he was going to stab someone on St. Patrick’s Street in Cork

A garda told the court the accused had entered

A psychiatric report is expected to be available next week on a 48-year-old man who pleaded guilty to carrying three knives into the Bridewell garda station saying that he was going to stab someone on St. Patrick’s Street in Cork.

The accused man had no previous convictions of any kind before this unusual incident occurred. On Monday at Cork District Court, Finbarr O’Connell of 11 Sunview, Fair Hill, Cork, had the case against him adjourned. He has pleaded guilty to the charges against him.