Ireland Case No. 10046Theft and assault · Co. Longford · 25 Jun 2025
Longford woman charged with multiple offences of theft and assault
Lisa Nevin, a 30-year-old woman of St Michael's Road, Longford, was charged with nine thefts from shops in Mullingar and Longford Town and two Section 2 assaults on two women, the shop owner and a member of staff, allegedly on August 12. Sources give the incident date as 25 June 2025, which is also the date of an alleged Aldi theft. She was arrested in August over the alleged thefts and assault and in February over an alleged stolen bank card. Judge Bernadette Owens convicted her, and a report published on 5 October 2025 gave concurrent terms totalling 11 months, though the headline says seven months.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court16 Apr
- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced16 Apr
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Lisa Nevin, 30, of St Michael's Road, Longford, was charged with nine thefts and two Section 2 assaults.
- The alleged thefts involved putting alcohol in a bag, leaving without paying, returning and leaving again without paying.
- Two women were allegedly assaulted, one the shop owner and one a member of staff.
- Where
- Alleged thefts occurred at Aldi on the Green Road, Mullingar, Lidl on Dublin Road, SuperValu in Hazelwood Shopping Centre and Dealz in Longford Town's Market Square.
- When
- The case is dated 25 June 2025 in the header, and the alleged Aldi theft of alcohol worth €15.64 is dated 25 June.
- Sources also state that the incidents took place on 12 August, when the alleged assaults occurred.
- Alleged thefts were on 4 August (groceries worth €56.40, Lidl), 7 August (six cans of Four Loko worth €33.60, SuperValu) and 9 August (property worth €100.75, Dealz).
- Other details
- The business was losing about €100 a day from the thefts, and the goods Nevin was charged with stealing came to €725.35.
- Investigation
- Nevin was arrested on 8 August over the alleged theft of six cans of Four Loko from SuperValu.
- Nevin was arrested on 12 August over the alleged assault of two women and was also arrested in February over an alleged stolen bank card.
- In court
- Judge Bernadette Owens convicted Nevin, who was represented by solicitor Diarmuid Quinn, and the judge said the new offences would trigger a suspended sentence of five months.
- Nevin had 41 previous convictions, and she was due to appear again before Judge Owens on Tuesday, 23 September.
- Sentence
- Concurrent sentences of two 6-month terms and one 5-month term were imposed, and the article body gives a total of 11 months in prison.
- The headline of the sentencing report, published 5 October 2025, says she was jailed for seven months, which conflicts with the 11-month total in the body.
22 statements extracted from the articles
- whatLisa Nevin was charged with 2 assaults and 9 thefts. (longfordleader.ie)
- whatShe put alcohol in her bag, left without paying, then returned and left again without paying. (longfordleader.ie)
- whatTwo assaults occurred that day, one involving the owner and one involving a member of staff. (longfordleader.ie)
- whereThe thefts included taking alcohol from SuperValu in Hazelwood Shopping Centre. (longfordleader.ie)
- whenThe incidents took place on August 12. (longfordleader.ie)
- whenOn June 25, alcohol worth €15.64 was allegedly stolen from Aldi on the Green Road, Mullingar. (longfordleader.ie)
- whenOn August 4, groceries worth €56.40 were allegedly stolen from Lidl on Dublin Road. (longfordleader.ie)
- whenOn August 7, six cans of Four Loko worth €33.60 were allegedly stolen from SuperValu in the Hazelwood Shopping Centre. (longfordleader.ie)
- whenOn August 9, property worth €100.75 was allegedly stolen from Dealz in Longford Town's Market Square. (longfordleader.ie)
- investigationLisa Nevin was arrested on August 8 over the alleged theft of six cans of Four Loko from SuperValu. (longfordleader.ie)
- investigationLisa Nevin was arrested on August 12 for allegedly assaulting two women under Section 2 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997. (longfordleader.ie)
- investigationLisa Nevin was arrested in February for allegedly possessing a stolen bank card. (longfordleader.ie)
- chargeLisa Nevin was charged with nine thefts and two Section 2 assaults. (longfordleader.ie)
- courtThe judge said the new offences would trigger a previously imposed suspended sentence of five months. (longfordleader.ie)
- courtJudge Owens convicted Ms Nevin. (longfordleader.ie)
- courtLisa Nevin was represented in court by solicitor Diarmuid Quinn. (longfordleader.ie)
- courtLisa Nevin is due to appear again before Judge Bernadette Owens on Tuesday, September 23. (longfordleader.ie)
- sentenceConcurrent sentences of two 6-month terms and one 5-month term were imposed. (longfordleader.ie)
- sentenceMs Nevin will serve a total of 11 months in prison. (longfordleader.ie)
- otherThe business was losing about €100 a day from the thefts. (longfordleader.ie)
- otherThe value of goods she was charged with stealing came to €725.35. (longfordleader.ie)
- otherShe had 41 previous convictions. (longfordleader.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 16 Apr2026Longford woman charged with multiple offences of theft and assault
Court report on the charges against Lisa Nevin. Article first published 21 September 2025 and updated 16 April 2026. It gives the alleged dates and stores for the thefts and the assaults, and says she was due back before Judge Bernadette Owens on Tuesday 23 September.
accused, Lisa Nevin, 30, female, named, irish (judged from name)Lisa Nevin - 16 Apr2026Longford woman convicted of 'daily' €100 thefts from supermarket jailed for seven months
The article's headline says she was jailed for seven months, but the body says she will serve a total of 11 months, including the invoked suspended sentence. The article is a report of the sentencing; the year of the August 12 offences is not stated.