Ireland Named in reporting
Patrick Rooney
1 report across 1 case, 20 Nov 2024 to 20 Nov 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Suspect
- Offences
- Theft from the State, Using a false instrument
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 1 report, 20 Nov 2024 to 20 Nov 2024
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com
Cases
latest first- Man sentenced for theft from the State in Dublin Theft from the State · Co. Dublin
Noel Ward, a 59-year-old man from Ballymun, Dublin, fraudulently claimed €109,235 in social welfare benefits between May 2008 and August 2019 using the PPS number of his friend Patrick Rooney, a man who died in Thailand in December 2023. Ward transferred about €64,000 into Rooney's AIB account during the period. He pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two charges of using a false instrument and six counts of theft from the State. Judge Orla Crowe sentenced him to three years, with the final 18 months suspended.
Sentenced, 20 Nov 2024Suspect · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Patrick Rooney, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 20 Nov2024Man who claimed €109,000 in welfare using ID of friend in Thailand is jailedsuspect, Patrick Rooney, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Rooney
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