Anger at fugitive's 'open life'.Byline: By DECLAN FERRY A DRUG dealer on the run for five months escaped from jail again just weeks after he was caught - by walking out the gate, it was claimed yesterday. Jonathan Dunne, 24, from Drumalee Road, Dublin 7, is allegedly living in a flat in the city. Independent TD Tony Gregory Tony Gregory (Irish: Antoin Ó Greágóir; born 5 December, 1947) is an Irish Independent politician and has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin Central since 1982. said the case makes a sham False; without substance. A sham Pleading is one that is good in form but is so clearly false in fact that it does not raise any genuine issue. of Justice Minister Michael McDowell's "so-called tough approach" on drugs. Mr Gregory added: "People are outraged that when a drug dealer is put behind bars Verb 1. put behind bars - lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life" gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, remand, put away this is the way he is treated." Dunne was given a three-day leave in January but never came back. Gardai caught up with him in June before he was then placed in Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow, where he walked out. |
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