Tourist Fined for Assaulting Police Officer in Paceville
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In brief
- A 25-year-old tourist was fined after admitting to holding a police sergeant in a headlock.
- The incident occurred in Paceville as the tourist was being escorted from a strip club.
- The man was reportedly drunk and angry, attempting to recover €6,000 he claimed to have spent.
A 25-year-old tourist has been fined after pleading guilty to assaulting a police officer in Paceville. The incident took place early on Saturday morning when the man held a police sergeant in a headlock.
The tourist was being escorted out of a strip club at the time of the assault. Reports indicate that he was drunk and angry, attempting to recover €6,000 which he claimed to have spent at the establishment.
The court found the man guilty, leading to the fine.
Further details have emerged regarding the incident where a tourist assaulted a police officer in Paceville. During court proceedings, it was heard that the 25-year-old tourist was drunk and angry at the time of the incident.
He was reportedly trying to recover €6,000 that he claimed to have spent in a strip club. The incident occurred as he was being escorted out of the establishment by police officers.
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Updates
- : New details emerged that the tourist was drunk and angry, attempting to recover €6,000 he claimed to have spent in a strip club.