CITY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DEATH THREATS

Date Published: 29-Feb-2012

A 24-year-old city man has pleaded guilty before Galway Circuit Criminal Court to threatening to kill two women in a betting office and falsely imprisoning one of them.

Michael Tyndell of 18 Castlelawn Heights, Headford Road, pleaded guilty to threatening kill the women on October 7, 2010 at the betting office.

Judge Raymond Groarke directed the preparation of victim impact statements and adjourned sentencing in the case to May 10 next.