Man denies intentionally driving into anti-immigration protesters in Dublin

A MAN HAS denied intentionally driving into a group of anti-immigration protesters in Dublin and claimed they “threw” themselves in front of his car.

He faced objections to bail when he appeared before Judge Bryan Smyth at Dublin District Court today.‘Tense standoff’ A protest in Dublin’s north inner city led to a “tense standoff” with his counter-demonstration.The court heard that Bedford, who has not yet indicated a plea, was advised to leave for his own safety.

His barrister Glen Lynch said Bedford and a group of 60 to 100 were there to demonstrate against “anti-immigration protesters”.The court heard there was a lot of animosity between them. Bedford was using a PA system and believed the other group was “racist and far-right”.

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