Case No. 17638Assisting an offender · Co. Dublin · 1 Mar 2023

Woman given suspended sentence for assisting partner after Sallynoggin burglary

On 1 March 2023, a house in Sallynoggin, South Dublin, was burgled, and a red Audi was driven away from the scene and later drove the wrong way up Sallynoggin Road. Shannon Haddock (28), of Redgap, Rathcoole, County Dublin, was arrested by gardaí shortly afterwards, and her partner, a man not named in the sources, was previously sentenced to 27 months after pleading guilty to burglary. Haddock pleaded guilty to assisting an offender and dangerous driving. On 10 April 2024 at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, Judge Crowe imposed a 12-month sentence, suspended for two years on strict conditions, and disqualified her from driving for two years.

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  6. Sentenced10 Apr
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Key facts

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What happened
  • A woman was given a suspended 12-month sentence for assisting her partner after the burglary of a house in South Dublin.
  • The property owner found a kitchen window broken and glass on the floor inside the house.
  • Haddock drove the car away from the scene of the burglary and later switched places with her partner.
  • The red Audi did not stop when gardaí signalled for it to pull in and drove the wrong way up Sallynoggin Road.
  • The co-accused was seen driving when the car continued onto Kill Lane and stopped after it appeared to collide with other vehicles.
Where
The burglary took place at a house in Sallynoggin, South Dublin.
When
The property owner saw a commotion outside the house on the morning of March 1, 2023.
Investigation
Haddock was arrested by gardaí shortly afterwards.
Charges
Shannon Haddock pleaded guilty to assisting an offender and dangerous driving.
In court
  • A garda told the court that Haddock acted in concert with the co-accused and was at the scene in a car.
  • The co-accused, Haddock's partner, was previously sentenced to 27 months after pleading guilty to burglary of a house in Sallynoggin.
Sentence
  • Judge Crowe imposed a 12-month sentence, suspended for two years on strict conditions.
  • Haddock was disqualified from driving for two years.
Other details
Haddock has no previous convictions.
13 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA woman was given a suspended 12-month sentence for assisting her partner after the burglary of a house in South Dublin. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe property owner found a kitchen window broken and glass on the floor inside the house. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatHaddock drove the car away from the scene of the burglary and later switched places with her partner. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe red Audi did not stop when gardaí signalled for it to pull in and drove the wrong way up Sallynoggin Road. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe co-accused was seen driving when the car continued onto Kill Lane and stopped after it appeared to collide with other vehicles. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe property owner saw a commotion outside the house on the morning of March 1, 2023. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationHaddock was arrested by gardaí shortly afterwards. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeShannon Haddock pleaded guilty to assisting an offender and dangerous driving. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtA garda told the court that Haddock acted in concert with the co-accused and was at the scene in a car. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe co-accused was previously sentenced to 27 months after pleading guilty to burglary of a house in Sallynoggin. (kildarenow.com)
  • sentenceJudge Crowe imposed a 12-month sentence, suspended for two years on strict conditions. (kildarenow.com)
  • sentenceHaddock was disqualified from driving for two years. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherHaddock has no previous convictions. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 10 Apr2024
    Woman residing near Kildare-Dublin border gets suspended sentence for assisting her partner after the burglary of a house

    No existing case matches this sentencing. The article reports the sentence, the co-accused's earlier sentence and the defence and judge's remarks.

    convicted, Shannon Haddock, 28, female, named, irish (judged from name)Shannon Haddockconvicted, male