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First picture of fitness trainer charged over alleged arson attack in Dublin

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THE fitness trainer charged over a suspected arson attack on a family home has been pictured.

Jamie Griffin, 29, is accused of an alleged arson attack on the property in Drimnagh, south Dublin, on December 12, 2022.

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Jamie Griffin has been charged with criminal damageCredit: Collect image through journalist

Griffin, of inner-city Dublin, appeared at the city’s district court charged with criminal damage by fire on Wednesday.

He has been accused of causing damage to the “exterior” of the property.

He was later released on bail while his case is being transferred to the circuit court and evidence is prepared.

The court also heard how a book of evidence against Griffin is being prepared after the case was transferred to the Circuit Court.

The investigation is being run by Det Garda Brendan Stynes.

During a previous court hearing, Dylan Brophy, 27, from Dolphin House in south Dublin was also charged over the alleged incident.

He also faces a charge of arson and was also released on bail.

And Jason Curran, also 27, from Linkardstown, Tinryland Co Carlow, has also been charged in connection with the alleged incident.

He’s also charged with criminal damage by fire.

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