Man who dragged visually impaired child away from her mother to be sentenced next month

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

Claire Henry

A man who dragged a visually impaired child away from her mother will be sentenced next month.

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Stephan Obelngoa (24) of Deerpark Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, pleaded guilty to assault causing harm, assault of a peace officer and resisting arrest at The Square, Tallaght. Dublin, on October 2, 2023. He has six previous convictions and was on bail at the time of this offence.