Boy remanded to face hospital 'burgling' charge

A 17-year-old boy arrested for burgling a St John of Gods mental health hospital in Dublin was remanded on bail today.

The boy was charged with burglary Hospitaller House, St John of Gods, in Stillorgan in Dublin, on December 18 last year. It is alleged that the teen, who was accompanied to court by his father, stole €1005, during the burglary. The teenager also faces a further charge for burgling a school in Castleknock, in Dublin, on February 12 last.