Theft and fraud trial for former Galway bank official and accountant
Galway Bay fm newsroom - A former ACC bank official and an accountant from Galway have both been sent forward for trial charged with theft and fraud offences.
The former ACC Bank relationship manager is 37 year old Aiden Corcoran of 64, Castan, Doughiska.He's charged with 25 counts of using falsified P60's, payslips and bogus end of year accounts documents in the names of various people at ACC Bank, Moneenageisha between 2006 and 2008, knowing they were false, contrary to Section 25 of the Criminal Justice Theft and Fraud Offences Act 2001.The 57 year old accountant is Gerard Carr, of Homefarm, Moycullen.He's charged with 48 similar counts of forging P60's, payslips, End of Year Accounts, Sole Trader Accounts and Statements of Affairs, using company headed paper, knowing they were false, at Carr Business Management Services offices between 2004 and 2009.
On the application of Inspector Kevin Gately, Judge Aeneas McCarthy remanded both men on bail to appear before the next sitting of Galway Circuit Criminal Court for trial tomorrow week Tuesday, January 14th.