Suspended sentence for repeat offender

A drug addict whose 26 year crime spree took him all over the country has received a suspended sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for two additional offences.

Raymond O’Hara (aged 41) of Saint Mary’s Mansions, Dublin 1, a father of five, had a total of 159 previous convictions dating back to 1983, including 56 burglary and 48 theft offences.