48-year-old Dublin man, William Greene, charged with making over 10,000 hoax emergency calls under alcohol influence, was remanded in custody and forwards to Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
William Greene, a 48-year-old Dublin man, faces charges for making over 10,000 hoax calls to emergency services, wasting nearly 130 hours of operator time. Charged under the Post Office (Amendment) Act, 1951, Greene's calls, primarily made under alcohol influence, were not emergencies. He was remanded in custody, with the case forwarded to the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for broader sentencing powers. Greene's defense cited mental health issues but bail was denied.
October 10, 2024
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