Teen pleads guilty to hijack

A motorist was threatened that he would be cut open during a hijacking as the lead from a phone charger was looped around his neck.

A teenager yesterday pleaded guilty to his part in two separate hijackings

Garda Gary Costello said that on November 5, 2013, the driver and his friend were sitting in his car outside Supermac’s in Charleville, Co Cork, having attended a welding class.