Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Born

Between May 1985 and May 1986, from the ages reported

Offences

Carjacking (hijacking of a taxi), Shoplifting

Where

Co. Cork

Reporting

1 report, 26 May 2025 to 26 May 2025

Outlets

irishtimes.com

• Anthony Hornibrook jailed for four and a half years for hijacking taxi in Cork Carjacking (hijacking of a taxi) · Co. Cork

  On the evening of 26 January 2024, a group of three men hijacked a taxi in Cork, putting a knife to the 75-year-old driver's face and neck before throwing him out of the vehicle at Monard in Rathpeacon, Co Cork. Anthony Hornibrook, 39, was one of the three men involved. He pleaded guilty to the taxi hijacking charges and to four shoplifting offences committed between 20 and 30 January 2024. In May 2025, Judge Helen Boyle at Cork Circuit Criminal Court sentenced him to four and a half years in prison, with the final six months suspended, and disqualified him from driving for seven years.

  Sentenced, 26 May 2025Convicted · 1 report

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1. 26 May2025
   Sentencedirishtimes.com, in Anthony Hornibrook jailed for four and a half years for hijacking taxi in Cork

   Man who was part of gang who hijacked taxi in Cork jailed for four years

   convicted, Anthony Hornibrook, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Anthony Hornibrook♂39IE

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