He was remanded in custody to Cloverhill District Court to appear via video link on December 28th.
"File:CriminalCourtofJusticeDublin.jpg" by DubhEire is marked with CC0 1.0A man has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following a knife attack in Dublin last month.
50-year-old Riad Bouchaker, of no fixed abode, appeared before Judge Bryan Smyth at Dublin District Court this afternoon.
He is accused of the attempted murder of three children, 2 girls and boy.
A further charge of serious assault causing harm to a creche manager, and three assault causing harm charges to two other children and a male French national were brought forward, as well as a charge for production of a weapon.
When charged with the second attempted murder of a female child Mr. Bouchaker replied ‘I am a sick person’, a response he repeated when presented with the weapon charge.
Through an Arabic interpreter he was remanded in custody to Cloverhill District Court to appear via video link on December 28th.
