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Published: 03 March 2021
Jackop. Alfon- Dublin- Source RTE
The Irish police has arrested Jake Merrimack , a 30-year-old man last week and during the demonstration which launched asking release of the lockdown..It has appeared in the court charged that he is accused of his connection to a firework attack on gardaí at a protest in Dublin last weekend.
Jake Merriman, with an address at Meadowlands Avenue, Monkstown in Dublin, is accused of possession of an eight-shot cannon firework and firing bottles at gardaí on Grafton Street last Saturday.
He has been charged with five offences in total.
Judge Brian O'Shea refused jurisdiction and said the case was too serious to be dealt with at the District Court.
According to RTE said that the defence told the judge he
was presented in the place for his business while the events below up..
Separately, gardaí have made a second arrest in connection with the incident.