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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 21771Theft (shoplifting) · Co. Louth · 14 May 2022

Woman sentenced for theft from Tesco Extra in Dundalk

Nadine Taggart, 31, of Dundalk, pleaded guilty to theft from Tesco Extra at Stapleton Place, Dundalk, on 14 May 2022, and was given a four-month suspended sentence at Dundalk District Court.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced24 Mar
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Key facts

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12 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatShe was seen putting items in her bag, down her sleeve and in her pocket (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe theft took place at Tesco Extra in Dundalk (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe store was located at Stapleton Place (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe theft occurred on 14 May 2022 (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • chargeShe pleaded guilty to theft from the store (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at the local district court (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtJudge Eirinn McKiernan presided over the case (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • sentenceShe was given a four-month suspended sentence (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherShe had 16 previous convictions (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherShe had struggled with heroin over the years (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherShe had relapsed in 2022 (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherShe is now on a methadone treatment programme (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 24 Mar2023
    Sentenceddundalkdemocrat.ie, first report
    Woman stole from Tesco Extra in Dundalk, court heard

    Reports the guilty plea and four-month suspended sentence handed down to Nadine Taggart for theft from Tesco Extra in Dundalk, with defence citing her heroin addiction and current methadone treatment.

    convicted, Nadine Taggart, 31, female, named, irish (judged from name)Nadine Taggart