Former cash-in-transit worker given jail sentence

A former Brinks Allied security worker who admitted his involvement in an €1.8m cash-in-transit theft has been given an eight year sentence by Judge Martin Nolan at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Damien Keenan (aged 45) of Oak Green, Royal Oak in Santry pleaded guilty to facilitating the theft of the cash on March 30, 2005 at Kilmore Road, near the Artane roundabout in Coolock.