Named in reporting
Helen Connors
Born 2003, from the ages reported. 6 reports across 4 cases, 12 May 2022 to 18 Oct 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- 2003, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Theft, Assault, Obstruction of gardaí; stolen property
- Where
- Co. Kilkenny, Co. Kildare, Co. Laois
- Reporting
- 6 reports, 12 May 2022 to 18 Oct 2024
- Outlets
- kilkennypeople.ie, kildarenow.com, offalyexpress.ie, leinsterexpress.ie
Cases
latest first- Woman accused of 15 theft counts remanded in custody Theft · Co. Kilkenny
Helen Connors, a 21-year-old woman, is accused of 15 counts of theft from retail premises across the country in 2024, including one alleged theft on September 16, 2024 at Mac Donagh Shopping Centre in Kilkenny. She is also accused of one count of making gain by loss or deception, with a total alleged value of €8,720.45. At a court appearance reported on October 18, 2024, she was remanded in custody, bail was refused, and the case was adjourned to October 21 for DPP directions, which is the latest development.
In court, 18 Oct 2024Accused · 1 report - Pair sent for trial over theft in Kildare Theft · Co. Kildare
A man ran from the scene with a one-year-old child after gardaí stopped a van at Nugent Street, Kildare town, it was alleged at Naas District Court. Wayne O'Donoghue, 22, and Helen Connors, 20, both Irish and of Portlaoise, face prosecution after goods worth €2,188 were discovered, allegedly taken in Kildare town, Newbridge and The Curragh. It was alleged there were four occupants in the van. Judge Desmond Zaidan sent the pair forward for trial by jury at Naas Circuit Court and granted free legal aid.
In court, 28 Jun 2024Accused · 1 report - Woman sentenced for assaulting gardaí in Portlaoise Assault · Co. Laois
Helen Connors, 20, of Tallaght, Dublin, was sentenced at Portlaoise District Court on 22 February 2024 for assaulting Garda Ailbhe Counihan on Marian Avenue, Portlaoise, on 9 August 2021. The woman, who was 17 and pregnant at the time, allegedly pushed, grabbed and scratched two female gardaí who had responded to a theft allegation at Aldi in Portlaoise. She pleaded guilty to one count of assaulting Garda Counihan, with the second assault charge and a theft charge taken into consideration. The judge imposed a two-month sentence, suspended for 12 months.
Sentenced, 22 Feb 2024Convicted, suspect · 3 reports - Three adjourned for hearing over Kildare obstruction and stolen property Obstruction of gardaí; stolen property · Co. Kildare
Gardaí alleged that Philomena Connors, 25, Helen Connors, 19, and Wayne O'Donoghue, 21, fled on foot from a car at Cleamore Road near Kildare town on October 8, 2022, leaving a one-year-old child in a ditch. Stolen property worth around €2,188 was allegedly found in the vehicle, which reportedly had a strong smell of cannabis. The three Irish defendants appeared at Naas District Court on January 19, 2023, where Judge Desmond Zaidan adjourned the case to May 18 for hearing.
In court, 9 Oct 2023Accused · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Helen Connors, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 18 Oct2024Woman accused of multiple counts of thefts from premises - Kilkenny Liveaccused, Helen Connors, 21, female, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Connors
- 28 Jun2024Man ran from scene with child after garda stopaccused, Helen Connors, 20, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Connors
- 23 Feb2024Pregnant woman assaulted two gardaí in 'nasty incident' in the Midlandsconvicted, Helen Connors, 20, female, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Connors
- 22 Feb2024Pregnant woman assaulted two gardaí in Laoisconvicted, Helen Connors, 20, female, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Connors
- 9 Oct2023Kildare court: Child was allegedly left in a ditch as adults fled gardaíaccused, Helen Connors, 19, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Connors
- 12 May2022Woman accused of assaulting gardaí in Laoissuspect, Helen Connors, 18, female, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Connors
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