Man (28) charged in connection with hammer attack incident where dog was stolen A 28-year-old man has been remanded in custody after he was charged in connection with an incident where a man was attacked with a hammer and his dog stolen while out walking in Cork city. Michael Molloy of An Faill, Cul Ard, Carrigtwohill appeared before Cork District Court charged with the robbery of a dog from Denis McCarthy at Ballincollie Road, Ballyvolane, Cork on April 11 th. Det Garda Brian Murphy of Watercourse Road Garda Station gave evidence of arrest, charge and caution and said Mr Molloy made no reply to the charge when it was put to him following caution.