3 men sentenced for cross-border kidnapping in Donegal, threats with chainsaw and crossbow.

Three men have been sentenced at Newry Crown Court for their roles in a cross-border kidnapping incident in Donegal, Ireland. Sean McCosker, 34, Brendan McShane, 30, and Joseph Martin Mannion, 39, were arrested and charged after the victim was taken from his home, driven across the border, and threatened with a chainsaw and shot with a crossbow. The men received concurrent sentences for kidnapping and wounding charges in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

May 29, 2024
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