Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Born

Between May 1990 and May 1991, from the ages reported

Nationality

Chinese, as stated in a report

Offences

Failure to produce a passport on demand (Immigration Act)

Where

Co. Donegal

Reporting

1 report, 18 May 2026 to 18 May 2026

Outlets

donegallive.ie

• Chinese national found working in Donegal takeaway without valid passport convicted under Probation Act Failure to produce a passport on demand (Immigration Act) · Co. Donegal

  Xi Xing, a 35-year-old Chinese man, was found working at The Happy House takeaway in Castlefin, Donegal, without a valid passport, in an incident dated 1 April 2026. He was charged under section 12(1) of the Immigration Act, 2004, as amended, for failing to produce a passport or other identification on demand by a Garda immigration officer. On 18 May 2026 at Letterkenny District Court, he was convicted, the case was marked as proven, and he was given the benefit of the Probation Act as a first offence. The latest development is that court outcome, reported by DonegalLive on the same day.

  Convicted, 18 May 2026Convicted · 1 report

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 18 May2026
   Convicteddonegallive.ie, in Chinese national found working in Donegal takeaway without valid passport convicted under Probation Act

   Man found working in Donegal takeaway without valid passport appears in court

   convicted, Xi Xing, 35, male, Chinese, named, non-irishXi Xing♂35CN

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