Accused of falsely imprisoning three gardai in Laois

A book of evidence has been served on a man accused of falsely imprisoning three gardai in Portarlington.

Bombo Hamisi, 54, of 16 Waterfront Apartments, French Church Street, Portalington is alleged to have falsely imprisoned the gardai at his address on March 20 last year. 

Garda Keith Hartnett served a book of evidence on the defendant at a sitting of Portlaoise District Court. 

Judge Andrew Cody assigned legal aid for one barrister and a solicitor in the case. He remanded the defendant on bail to appear before the sittings of Portlaoise Circuit Court on February 7, 2023.