Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted, accused

Born

1985, from the ages reported

Offences

Theft

Where

Co. Longford

Reporting

4 reports, 24 May 2023 to 24 May 2026

Outlets

longfordleader.ie

• Longford woman sentenced to six months for alcohol thefts Theft · Co. Longford

  Helen Nevin, a 41-year-old woman from Longford, pleaded guilty at Longford District Court to five separate thefts of alcohol valued at more than €120 from Supervalu in the Hazelwood Shopping Centre in 2025. She was also charged with intoxication and threatening abusive behaviour at Connacht Park on May 1, 2025. After being remanded in February 2026 to arrange compensation, she was sentenced to six months in prison, backdated to April 28, by Judge Gerry Jones. The court noted she had 58 or 59 previous convictions and was engaging with Merchant's Quay, an organisation supporting people affected by homelessness and addiction.

  Sentenced, 21 May 2026Convicted, accused · 3 reports
• Longford woman jailed for two months for shoplifting cigarettes Theft · Co. Longford

  Helen Nevin, a 37-year-old woman, stole two packets of cigarettes from The Kiosk, 57 Dublin Street, Longford, and left without paying; the date of the theft is not stated. Her two-year suspended sentence was activated at Longford Circuit Criminal Court at a recent sitting. She was then brought from Mountjoy Prison's Dochas Centre before Longford District Court, where she pleaded guilty to the theft and two public order incidents in Longford town earlier in the year and was sentenced to two months in prison, running concurrently with her Circuit Court sentence. The latest development is that two-month sentence, reported on 25 May 2023.

  Sentenced, 24 May 2023Convicted · 1 report

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 24 May2026
   Sentencedlongfordleader.ie, in Longford woman sentenced to six months for alcohol thefts

   'Repetitive nature': Longford woman jailed for multiple alcohol thefts

   convicted, Helen Nevin, 41, female, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Nevin♀41IE
2. 21 May2026
   Sentencedlongfordleader.ie, in Longford woman sentenced to six months for alcohol thefts

   Longford woman who repeatedly stole alcohol is jailed by judge

   convicted, Helen Nevin, 41, female, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Nevin♀41IE
3. 20 Feb2026
   In courtlongfordleader.ie, in Longford woman sentenced to six months for alcohol thefts

   ‘Lost house key’: Longford woman accused of theft spent compensation money on locksmith

   accused, Helen Nevin, female, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Nevin♀IE
4. 24 May2023
   Sentencedlongfordleader.ie, in Longford woman jailed for two months for shoplifting cigarettes

   Longford woman jailed for two months for theft

   convicted, Helen Nevin, 37, female, named, irish (judged from name)Helen Nevin♀37IE

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