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The baby-faced thug who robbed prostitutes in a terrifying crime spree got a new three-year sentence just days before he had been due to walk free from prison.
A third man Samuel Pop also admitted his part in the Roscommon attack. The two Brazilian victims were too scared to give an impact statement against their attackers, it emerged in court. This week it was heard that Galben told gardaí the women in Parnell Street would not pay a “tax” to a criminal gang and that he had been “brainwashed” into collecting the cash by the gang. The married father-of-two said he was in fear of members of the gang and expressed remorse. Galben has previous convictions in Romania for robbery, assault, threats, and public order offences. Judge Pauline...