A man who smashed the window of a PSNI patrol car with an almost full Buckfast bottle while leaving the Athletic Grounds in Armagh has been spared jail.

The incident happened as he was leaving the Armagh venue. According to the report, he then ran off and was later found hiding in a nearby garden.

What happened at the Athletic Grounds

The report identifies the damaged vehicle as a PSNI patrol car and says the bottle smashed its window. It describes the bottle as containing almost a full amount of Buckfast.

No further details about the man, the court hearing, the sentence or the date of the incident are included in the supplied article material. Armagh I says the full report is available to members.

Report details

The incident was reported by Armagh I in its Armagh news section. The supplied material does not state whether the patrol car was occupied, whether anyone was injured or what other consequences followed the damage.