Leitrim man receives suspended sentence for leaving hotel without paying
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A man who left a hotel without paying and gave false credit card details was convicted and sentenced to five months in prison suspended for two years at Carrick-on-Shannon District Court last Tuesday.
Gregoir O Aidicin, 7 Ard na Sí, Attirory, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim pleaded guilty to the offences on February 15, 2019 and on July 1, 2019 at Harvey’s Point, Lough Eske, Donegal.
The court heard he made off without payment of €332 and €312 respectively.
Solicitor for the defendant, Tom McSharry, said the crime was “opportunistic in nature” and he had sent a letter of apology to the hotel and had €650 compensation with him.