Greg Green, 18, of La Touche Road, Bluebell, Dublin, was granted bail with strict conditions after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) authorised that he face trial on indictment over the alleged incident on October 7th last year.

Prosecuting counsel said William Ryan's assertion that the encounter was fully consensual is "implausible, incredible and lacks logic"

William Ryan (38) has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault and false imprisonment at Aughrim Garda station in September 2020

Two other gardaí and a peace commissioner have also appeared on related charges in court over the last two weeks.

Dublin-based Garda Sergeant Ciaran Whelan (51) appeared before Dublin District Court on Tuesday charged with a number of offences

It came after gardai issued an alert about a van on Tuesday.

A man in his 70s was injured in the incident.

Scott Donegan (38) has been jailed for seven years and 10 months