Garda threatened to have bar shut down, assaulted manager and racially abused bouncer, court told
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Garda threatened to have bar shut down, assaulted manager and racially abused bouncer, court told
"A garda superintendent threatened to get a Dublin gay bar "shut down", racially abused a bouncer and aggressively smacked the pub manager's phone from her hand as she recorded him, it is alleged."
"Gavin O'Reilly was on a night out with friends in the bar when he was asked to leave, but returned and told the manager she would "never work again" before assaulting her, she told a court. The woman also alleged Mr O'Reilly's fists were clenched, his teeth were bared and he called her a "bitch" and a doorman a "black bastard.""
A garda superintendent allegedly threatened to get a Dublin gay bar shut down, racially abused a bouncer, and struck the pub manager's phone from her hand while she recorded him. Gavin O'Reilly had been asked to leave during a night out with friends but returned and told the manager she would "never work again" before assaulting her, according to court testimony. The manager described clenched fists, bared teeth, and abusive language, including being called a "bitch" and a doorman being called a "black bastard." The allegations were presented in court proceedings.
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