Man lost arm in theft bid

A Wicklow man has avoided jail after he lost an arm in an attempt to

Man lost arm in theft bid

He was caught after gardaí found a huge amount of blood at the scene and called hospitals to see if anyone had been admitted with matching injuries.

Tyrell told gardaí he tripped and fell on a live wire in the substation while trying to retrieve his dog.

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