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A 19-year-old Romanian man who has been ‘touring the country stealing from businesses’ was sentenced to three months in prison for three separate thefts at various Ballina outlets last October.

Judge Seamus Hughes has criticised the Private Security Authority (PSA) and the lack of spent convictions provision in Ireland.

A man who was part of a gang who followed an elderly woman after she left a supermarket has been jailed for five months.

A teenager pleading guilty to four counts of theft was offered a six-month reprieve in court this week (March 12), but warned he would go to jail “if he stole as much as a chicken sandwich” in the meantime.

A teenager who violently assaulted a shop security guard, knocking him unconscious, was sentenced to 10 months in jail at Galway District Court this week.

A 62-year-old grandmother who belted a security guard in the head was before Castlebar District Court this week.

This week, inspectors from the Private Security Authority (PSA), visited a number of retail premises and carried out inspections of security guard (static) services in Galway city. The purpose of the inspections was to ensure that all security guards on duty were licensed by the PSA and wearing a clearly visible identity badge as legally required.

One man charged, two released, and a total of six arrests made, the investigation into the murder of popular school teacher and publican John Kenny has continued unabated, with three people, still being questioned by gardai last evening, expected to soon be charged or released.

A teenager who stole a car has been jailed for 11 months at Mullingar District Court.

A man who worked as a security guard during the construction of the N6 between Athlone and Galway and was fired when he was found asleep in his car by a supervisor in the early hours, was awarded a total of €1,860 at the most recent sitting of the Employment Appeals Tribunal in Athlone which found he had his job terminated without due process.