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Case No. 22270Theft · Co. Offaly · 24 Sep 2022

Melissa Joyce accused of stealing €1,441 worth of goods from Tullamore Tesco

Melissa Joyce, 32, of Finglas, Dublin, appeared at Tullamore District Court accused of stealing €1,441 worth of assorted household goods from Tesco in Tullamore on 24 September 2022. She pleaded not guilty and a hearing was scheduled for 23 May 2023.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court21 Feb
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe accused is charged with stealing €1,441 worth of goods from Tesco in Tullamore (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whatThe stolen items were assorted household goods (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe theft occurred on 24 September 2022 (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at Tullamore District Court before Judge Alan Cody (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe accused's barrister is Aine Rush, BL (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe accused pleaded not guilty (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtA hearing was scheduled for 23 May 2023 (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 21 Feb2023
    In courtoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Woman in court accused of stealing massive amount of goods from Offaly supermarket

    First court appearance; plea of not guilty entered; hearing scheduled for 23 May 2023.

    accused, Melissa Joyce, 32, female, named, irish (judged from name)Melissa Joyce