Meath man gets suspended sentence for fraud

A Co Meath father of three who stole almost €37,000 from his employer in a "basic and amateurish" fraud has been given a suspended sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

William Ormsby, aged 41, of The Downs, Dunshaughlin, wrote his own name after the company name on cheques payable to his employer’s business and lodged amounts totalling €36,713 in his own bank account.