Three drunk teenagers who boasted they wanted to “beat up a Paki” pleaded guilty yesterday to killing an Indian sailor who was literally scared to death.

A man with 19 previous convictions has been jailed for his role in a £50,000 robbery in Dublin.

A GARDA hunt was underway yesterday after one of Dublin's top criminals went on the run just as he was due to be sentenced for armed robbery.

A prominent Dublin criminal has gone on the run after absconding from Dublin Circuit Criminal Court where he was due to be sentenced today on serious armed robbery charges.