Shane McGovern sentenced to four years for raping an 18-year-old, with prior convictions.

Shane McGovern, a 31-year-old from Monaghan, Ireland, was sentenced to four years in prison for raping an 18-year-old he met outside a bar and invited home. The victim, who reported the crime immediately, now suffers from anxiety and trust issues. McGovern pleaded guilty and has 24 prior convictions. The judge suspended the last 12 months of his sentence if he engages with the Probation Service for two years.

November 11, 2024
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