A father of seven who told gardaí he thought he was attending a job interview but ended up taking part in a violent forced eviction has been jailed for three years.
A father of seven who told gardaí he thought he was attending a job interview but ended up taking part in a violent forced eviction has been jailed for three years.
Desmond McGrath (50) was part of a gang of seven men, including convicted murderer Declan Duffy and INLA kidnapper Dessie O Hare, also known as ‘The Border Fox’, who falsely imprisoned and tried to evict a family from their home.
McGrath also took part in the assault of a security guard who became involved in the incident, punching and kicking the man.
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that five of the men involved, including O Hare and Duffy, were convicted in the Special Criminal Court in 2019. The court heard that O Hare and Duffy were “the ringleaders” of the events.
Romanian organised crime gang members jailed for making and using fake credit cards
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard one Dublin-based gang member made fake credit cards using information collected from an extensive skimming operation in the UK while second man used cards to buy cigarettes in Dublin newsagents and then sold them on
Both men were arrested when gardaí noticed them acting suspiciously in Temple Bar in February last year.
Wed, 03 Feb, 2021 - 21:34
Isabel Hayes
Two members of a Romanian organised crime gang who made dozens of fake credit cards and used them in Dublin shops in the wake of a “deep” skim of UK bank customers details have been jailed.
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Two members of Romanian crime gang jailed for making and using fake credit cards in Dublin shops
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard details an extensive skimming operation in the UK. By Isabel Hayes Wednesday 3 Feb 2021, 12:33 PM Feb 3rd 2021, 12:33 PM 23,173 Views 51 Comments
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Image: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie
TWO MEMBERS OF a Romanian organised crime gang who made dozens of fake credit cards and used them in Dublin shops in the wake of a “deep” skim of UK bank customers’ details have been jailed.
Daniel Almajanu (35) made fake cards using a card reader/writer machine while Albert Gimy Linul (29) visited various shops buying things with the fake cards, including cartons of cigarettes which were then sold on.
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