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Case No. 22072Theft (shoplifting) · Co. Longford · 1 Feb 2023

Lisa Mulligan adjourned over two shoplifting offences at SuperValu, Longford

Lisa Mulligan, 39, of Ballymahon, Longford, pleaded guilty to two theft charges at Longford District Court relating to shoplifting incidents at SuperValu, Townspark, on 1 and 3 February 2023. Judge Owens adjourned the case to 19 September 2023, noting that a conviction for theft may be disproportionate if no further incidents arise.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court4 Mar
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatLisa Mulligan pleaded guilty to two theft charges. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whatOn the first occasion she stole two packs of Maltesers and steak worth €21.09. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whatOn the second occasion she took Maltesers and two Starbucks coffee worth €9.90. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereThe incidents occurred at SuperValu, Townspark, Longford. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whenThe first theft occurred on 1 February 2023. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whenThe second theft occurred on 3 February 2023. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at Longford District Court. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtJudge Owens adjourned the matter to 19 September 2023. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtThe judge indicated that a conviction for theft may be disproportionate if no further incidents arise. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe defendant brought €30 to court as compensation for the injured party. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe defendant is a parent of one child, works part time, and has no previous convictions. (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 4 Mar2023
    In courtlongfordleader.ie, first report
    Longford mother's shoplifting were ‘two moments of madness’, court is told

    Court hearing at Longford District Court where the defendant pleaded guilty to two theft charges; case adjourned to 19 September 2023 with the judge indicating a conviction may be disproportionate absent further incidents.

    accused, Lisa Mulligan, 39, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Mulligan