The Latest Breaking News from David Carroll

'Inept' jewellery fraudster was desperate due to COVID

A man who pled guilty to insurance fraud after faking a robbery of his own jewellery store needed the money due to factors outside his control, his lawyer said.

AAP · May 27

Superyacht worker apologises for ex-girlfriend's kidnap

A superyacht worker who kidnapped his ex-girlfriend and threatened her with a knife blade is fighting to avoid a prison term for his offending.

AAP · Aug 29, 2025

Chilling detail in superyacht worker's abduction of ex

A superyacht worker wore black latex gloves so he wouldn't leave fingerprints when he abducted his former girlfriend after she broke up with him.

AAP · Jun 4, 2025

Oregon must get criminal defendants attorneys within 7 days or release them from jail, judge says

A federal judge has ordered Oregon counties to release criminal defendants from jail if they aren’t appointed an attorney within a week of their first court appearance

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

Homeless figures increase across Dublin to over 9,000

Some 73 per cent of people recorded as homeless (6,283) accessing emergency accommodation were located in Dublin

Dublin Live · May 26, 2023

Concern mounts for 26-year-old Dublin man missing for almost two months

David Carroll, aged 26, is missing from the Clondalkin area since March 122 and he has dark brown hair with blue eyes

Dublin Live · May 17, 2023

You have the right to a lawyer, but public defenders note a lack of resources, respect

Public defenders operate under heavy pressure and budget constraints 60 years after the Supreme Court ruled low-income criminal defendants should be provided lawyers even if they can't pay for them.

WEKU · Mar 18, 2023

Homeless figures for December hit yet another record high

Almost 2,600 children in Dublin spent Christmas in emergency accommodation

Dublin Live · Jan 27, 2023

Two men swung knives and jabbed at each other in Mansfield

One person was so scared, they barricaded themselves in their room

Nottingham Post · Nov 17, 2022

Carter Center to monitor midterms in Georgia's Fulton County

The Carter Center is training nonpartisan observers to monitor midterm elections in Fulton County, Georgia

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2022