Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused

Born

Between March 1968 and March 1969, from the ages reported

Offences

Theft, Fraud, Money laundering

Where

Co. Meath

Reporting

2 reports, 24 Mar 2026 to 25 Mar 2026

Outlets

irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com

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• Meath couple sent for trial over €274k theft, fraud and money laundering Theft · Co. Meath

  Edward Wang, 57, and his wife Kit Lee, 50, of Drogheda, Co Meath, were sent for trial on indictment for theft, fraud and money laundering related to €274,000. The couple appeared at Dublin District Court on 24 March 2026 following an investigation by the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau. Wang is accused of stealing €236,093 from the Revenue Commissioners and €38,250 from the Department of Social Protection, while both face money laundering charges in connection with Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme funds. No pleas were entered, and Judge Michele Finan sent them to Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, listed for mention on 21 May 2026.

  In court, 24 Mar 2026Accused · 2 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 25 Mar2026
   In courtirishmirror.ie, in Meath couple sent for trial over €274k theft, fraud and money laundering

   Meath couple face trial over €274k theft, fraud and pandemic funds laundering

   accused, Edward Wang, 57, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Edward Wang♂57
2. 24 Mar2026
   In courtirishtimes.com, in Meath couple sent for trial over €274k theft, fraud and money laundering

   Couple in court following alleged theft of €274k and laundering of pandemic wage subsidy

   accused, Edward Wang, 57, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Edward Wang♂57

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