A 43-year-old woman was found guilty yesterday of handling a stolen safe that was taken from the home of an elderly woman in the countryside near Cork City.

A 43-year-old woman in dressing gown and pyjamas arrested near a house in the countryside where a safe was stolen during a burglary told gardaí she was in the area to go for a walk.

A NEW ZEALAND man, spurned by the woman of his dreams, has come up with a novel way of disposing of the diamond engagement ring he bought her – a treasure hunt.

A THIEF who filmed himself on a CCTV camera he was stealing was jailed for 120 days yesterday.