Woman made knife threat over request to move dog from child

A Woman armed herself with a kitchen area knife and threatened a father when he asked her to go her puppy away from his two-calendar year-outdated youngster.

atasha Tynan (35) “took exception” to currently being asked to just take her dog when the mom and dad turned apprehensive that it was “in the vicinity” of their youngster.

She was jailed for 6 months at Dublin District Courtroom.

Tynan, from Cromcastle Courtroom, Kilmore, Coolock, pleaded guilty to making a knife in the system of a dispute.

The court docket read the incident took place at Cromcastle Court on April 16, 2020.

Garda Sergeant Maire McDevitt mentioned Tynan was involved in a verbal argument with a married couple that centred close to her doggy staying close to their two-yr-aged kid.

Tynan took exception to currently being questioned to get her canine absent from the youngster and went home and received a large kitchen knife. She returned with it and threatened the child’s father.

Separately, the accused also admitted shoplifting €99 worth of cosmetics from Superdrug, Jervis Road, on May possibly 16 this year.

The courtroom listened to in that incident she positioned the goods in a bag and handed all details of payment.

Tynan was stopped by stability, gardaí ended up notified and she was arrested and charged.

She experienced 14 prior convictions, for community order and other offences.

Tynan apologised for her actions and approved obligation for what she experienced accomplished, her solicitor said.

The accused experienced experienced “her have difficulties in excess of a period of time of time” and her father passed absent not too long ago.

Tynan had also had habit and mental health problems which she had struggled with.

She was currently in custody when she appeared in courtroom, getting been incarcerated considering that the day she was arrested for shoplifting in May possibly.

Her defence mentioned Tynan’s previous file was “not the worst” the courtroom experienced witnessed and asked Decide Bryan Smyth to be as lenient as he could in the instances.

Judge Smyth said it was a “serious matter” for the accused to have got a knife and threatened the target.

It was deserving of a jail sentence, he explained, but he back-dated the six months to when Tynan had absent into custody.

The choose took the other demand into thing to consider and preset recognisances in the function of an enchantment.