Wednesday 28 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 4213Robbery, unlawful seizure of vehicle by force · Co. Limerick · 9 Mar 2025

Limerick woman jailed for four years after beating and robbing 77-year-old pensioner

Mandy Milstein, 36, was sentenced to four years in prison at Limerick Circuit Court after pleading guilty to robbing a 77-year-old man and stealing his car on St Alphonsus Street, Limerick, on 9 March 2025. Judge Colin Daly imposed concurrent five-year sentences with the final year suspended on both counts, along with a seven-year road ban.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
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  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced31 Dec
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Key facts

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8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatMilstein got into the front passenger seat, attacked the victim and put him in a headlock. (irishtimes.com)
  • whatMilstein stole the victim's wallet and keys and they drove off in the vehicle. (irishtimes.com)
  • whenThe robbery took place on 9 March 2025. (irishtimes.com)
  • investigationGardaí located the vehicle a short time later and Milstein was arrested the following day near where it was recovered. (irishtimes.com)
  • sentenceThe judge imposed concurrent five-year jail sentences with the final year suspended on both counts, plus a seven-year road ban. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherMilstein had previous convictions including two for robbery, two for burglary and 23 for theft. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherMilstein was intoxicated on drugs at the time of the incident. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherMilstein had been on remand since March. (irishtimes.com)

The reporting

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  1. 31 Dec2025
    Sentencedirishtimes.com, first report
    Limerick woman who beat and robbed man (77) before stealing his car jailed for four years

    Sentencing report detailing the judge's comments, the victim's injuries, the defendant's previous convictions, her drug intoxication at the time, and mitigation factors including her guilty plea and progress on remand.

    victim, 77, maleconvicted, Mandy Milstein, 36, female, named, non-irish (judged from name)Mandy Milsteinsuspect, male