Former Garda Jailed for Six Years over Fatal Hit-and-Run

Former garda jailed for six years for dangerous driving causing death and leaving crash scene

Widow of Niall MacEneaney calls for vehicular manslaughter to be made an offence after sentencing of Michael Ball

Former garda jailed for six years for fatal hit-and-run in Drogheda

Michael Ball pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of Niall MacEneaney.

Former garda who left man to ‘die on the side of the road’ jailed for six years over fatal hit and run

Former garda jailed for six years over fatal hit-and-run

A former garda who admitted dangerous driving causing the death of a 45-year-old man in Drogheda two years ago has been jailed for six years.

Former Garda branded 'coward' by widow of hit-and-run victim to learn fate

Michael Ball (28), who was a serving member of An Garda Siochana attached to Drogheda Garda Station at the time of the collision, was driving his privately owned vehicle and was off duty when he struck and killed Niall MacEneaney

Six years for drunk hit-and-run garda who ‘left GAA coach to die at side of road’

A former garda was jailed for six years yesterday for dangerous driving causing the death of a GAA coach while drunk behind the wheel. Michael Ball ‘left Niall MacEneaney to die at the side of the road’, Judge Dara Hayes said, as he sentenced the 28-year-old at Dundalk District Court. Ball, who is originally from Co. Donegal, had been drinking with colleagues since 9pm when he ploughed into Mr MacEneaney at a pedestrian crossing near the victim’…