Sentenced to eight months for thefts in episode of shame
Robbed from two houses and a car
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A man who broke into houses in Boyle and Keadue and also stole a purse from an unlocked car was sentenced to eight months in jail with the final five months suspended in what the Judge described as “an episode of shame.”
Appearing before Carrick-on-Shannon District Court on Tuesday, January 19, was David Freeman, 2 Liosbeg, Keadue, Co Roscommon.
He pleaded guilty to entering a building owned by Miriam O Connor at Grevisk, Boyle on two occasions on April 27, 2019 and May 18, 2019. He stole copper piping and assorted garden tools valued at €100.