Ireland Tullamore man jailed for 18 months over several thefts
Terry Jenkins, whose age is given as 62 in the article and as 51 in the solicitor's account, was charged with trespass and several thefts in Tullamore, County Offaly, on June 4 and June 5. The charges included theft of a charity box containing €90 from Costcutters, theft of alcohol from Lidl, damage to a CCTV camera at McDonald's on Church Road, and theft of drill hammers from Aldi in Cloncollig. Gardaí told the court he had 77 previous convictions, many for theft. He was convicted and sentenced to 18 months imprisonment at a court sitting reported on 3 August 2023.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In courtnot reported
- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced3 Aug
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Terry Jenkins was charged with trespass and several thefts in Tullamore, County Offaly.
- Where
- The thefts and trespass took place in Tullamore, County Offaly, including at Root 66 Hair Salon on Henry Street.
- When
- The charges relate to incidents on June 4 and June 5, as reported.
- Charges
- Jenkins was charged with trespass and theft at Root 66 Hair Salon on June 5.
- Jenkins was charged with stealing a charity box containing €90 from Costcutters on June 4.
- Jenkins was charged with stealing three bottles of alcohol worth €63 from Lidl in Tullamore.
- Jenkins was charged with damaging a CCTV camera valued at €200 at McDonald's on Church Road.
- Jenkins was charged with stealing two drill hammers worth €79.98 from Aldi in Cloncollig.
- Jenkins was also charged with trespass and theft at Stratus Health Pharmacy in Tullamore on June 4.
- In court
- Gardaí told the court that Jenkins had 77 previous convictions, many for theft.
- Other details
- The defence said alcohol was a problem for Jenkins.
- The judge said stealing the charity box was an especially unpleasant thing to do.
- The article gives Jenkins's age as 62, while the solicitor's account gives 51; no nationality is stated.
- Sentence
- Jenkins was convicted and sentenced to 18 months imprisonment at a court sitting reported on 3 August 2023.
10 statements extracted from the articles
- whereThe thefts and trespass took place in Tullamore, County Offaly. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeJenkins was charged with trespass and theft at Root 66 Hair Salon on June 5. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeJenkins was charged with stealing three bottles of alcohol worth €63 from Lidl in Tullamore. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeJenkins was charged with stealing a charity box containing €90 from Costcutters on June 4. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeJenkins was charged with damaging a CCTV camera valued at €200 at McDonald's on Church Road. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeJenkins was charged with stealing two drill hammers worth €79.98 from Aldi in Cloncollig. (offalyexpress.ie)
- courtGardaí told the court that Jenkins had 77 previous convictions, many for theft. (offalyexpress.ie)
- sentenceTerry Jenkins was convicted and sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for several thefts. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherThe defence said alcohol was a problem for Jenkins. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherThe judge said stealing the charity box was an especially unpleasant thing to do. (offalyexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 3 Aug2023Offaly man sentenced to 18 months in prison for several acts of theft
Court report of the sentencing of Terry Jenkins. The article gives his age as 51 in the solicitor's account, while the opening line reads '62 Cloncollig', which may be an address number. No existing case matches.
convicted, Terry Jenkins, 51, male, named, irish (judged from name)Terry Jenkins