Retired teacher hit neighbour in the face with metal torch during row over noise and barking dogs
A retired assistant school principal struck his neighbour in the face with a torch when “tempers boiled over” amid a dispute over noise and barking dogs.
Colm McElroy (70) attacked the victim on the man’s doorstep after being confronted for “making a racket” at bins outside their homes late at night.
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