Monivea resident jailed for Christmas thefts in Clare
Galway Bay fm newsroom - A Romanian, with an address in Monivea, has been jailed for a crime spree across Co. Clare before Christmas.
27 year old, Emil Brasoveanu of Dun Léinn, Monivea was one of three members of a Romanian gang who carried out the crimes across West Clare on December 17th.Ennis District Court heard that Brasoveanu wore a women's one-piece speedo swimsuit back to front to steal from two Clare pharmacies.According to today's Irish Independent, Judge Patrick Durcan jailed him for 12 months to run consecutively to a 5 month suspended- sentence which was activated in Cork City District Court last week.Last month, Judge Durcan imposed two 12-month sentences on 26 year old Anton Makula and 23 year old Anca Grancea of Cluain Riocaird, Headford Road for their role in the offences.