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Court drops Irish star's charges | Court drops Irish star's charges |
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Public order charges against actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers have been dropped at Dublin District Court. | |
The case, which was being dealt with under the Adult Caution Scheme, was dropped on the direction of the Irish Director of Public Prosecutions. | The case, which was being dealt with under the Adult Caution Scheme, was dropped on the direction of the Irish Director of Public Prosecutions. |
The move means the Irish actor will have no conviction in relation to an incident at Dublin Airport last month. | The move means the Irish actor will have no conviction in relation to an incident at Dublin Airport last month. |
Mr Rhys Meyers, 30, was arrested after a row while trying to check in for a flight at Dublin Airport. | |
His lawyer told the court his client's behaviour was "out of character" and that he wished to apologise to British Midland and staff at Dublin Airport. | His lawyer told the court his client's behaviour was "out of character" and that he wished to apologise to British Midland and staff at Dublin Airport. |
Mr Rhys Meyers, who plays Henry III in the Tudors television series, is to make a donation to charity. | |
The star's mother died two days after the incident at the airport. | The star's mother died two days after the incident at the airport. |