Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Offences

Criminal damage; theft; burglary; criminal damage to vehicles

Where

Co. Limerick

Reporting

1 report, 24 Jul 2024 to 24 Jul 2024

Outlets

limerickleader.ie

• Man jailed over string of offences including damage to Christmas lights in Glin Criminal damage; theft; burglary; criminal damage to vehicles · Co. Limerick

  Between July 2021 and March 2024, Desmond Scanlon of Marion Place, Glin, committed a string of offences in Glin and Newcastle West. He stole a car in Glin on July 15, 2021, damaged path lights in Glin Town Park on January 1, 2022, stole almost €42 of goods from Tesco in Newcastle West on January 1, 2024, slashed the tyres of six vehicles in Glin village on February 11, 2024, and forced his way into two houses in Glin in March 2024. He appeared before Newcastle West District Court, where Judge Nicola Jane Andrews said she could not ignore the number of offences. The latest development is that he was jailed for six months, with the final four months suspended for two years, and the sentences were backdated to July 2.

  Sentenced, 24 Jul 2024Convicted · 1 report

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1. 24 Jul2024
   Sentencedlimerickleader.ie, in Man jailed over string of offences including damage to Christmas lights in Glin

   Limerick man who vandalised Christmas lights jailed by judge

   convicted, Desmond Scanlon, male, named, irish (judged from name)Desmond Scanlon♂IE

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