Two Tallaght Men Charged With Carrying Knives And Baseball Bats In Tallaght Have Been Granted Bail

Saturday, 1 March 2025 16:27

By Emma O'Connor

The pair in their 40s appeared before Dublin District Court today.

Two Tallaght men charged with carrying knives and baseball bats in Tallaght in Dublin have been granted bail.

The pair in their 40s appeared before Dublin District Court today charged with two counts of unlawful possession of two baseball bats capable of causing serious injury.

40 year-old Wayne Spellman of Fernwood Avenue, Springfield and 45 year-old Darren Spellman of Cushlawn Road were granted bail for 200 euro on condition to stay out of a specific Tallaght housing estate and to sign on at their local Garda Station once a week.

The men have yet to enter a plea and must appear before Tallaght District Court later this month.

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