BALLYBANE MOTHER OF SEVEN BANNED FROM DRIVING FOR THEFT

Date Published: 09-Sep-2009

A mother of seven has been banned from driving for a year and fined 900 euro this week for repeatedly stealing drums of kerosene from a petrol station in Oranmore.37 year old Josephine Cleary of 31 Slieve Rua, Ballybane, pleaded guilty at Galway District Court to stealing three drums of kerosene from Mór Oil, Oranmore, on three separate dates last December and January.Judge Mary Fahy fined her €300 for each theft and banned her from driving for twelve months for using her car in the commission of a crime.