Claw-Hammer Threat and Beating Over Drug Debt Leads to Prison Sentence for Man in Midleton

Midleton, Ireland — In a chilling episode linked to drug debts, Tarran Troy, a man in his early twenties, has received a prison sentence of three-and-a-half years for his role in a brutal assault on a teenager. The incident, which escalated to threats involving a claw-hammer, underscores the violent measures employed in coercing payment in narcotics-related disputes. Troy, a resident of Lauriston Park in Midleton, Co Cork, admitted to the charges of assault causing harm, …

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