Four months for teen with 30 convictions

A 15-year-old repeat offender, who has a litany of convictions for burglaries, has been given a four month sentence for a trespassing offence.

The boy, who already had 30 criminal convictions, mostly for burglaries, had pleaded guilty at the Dublin Children’s Court to trespassing in the GPO Arcade in Dublin, with intent to commit an offence, on December 14 last year.