Senior civil servant accused of fraud remanded on bail

A senior civil servant who defrauded €147,000 from the Department of Social and Family Affairs by claiming overtime he was not entitled to, has been remanded on bail, pending sentencing.

Senior civil servant accused of fraud remanded on bail

A senior civil servant who defrauded €147,000 from the Department of Social and Family Affairs by claiming overtime he was not entitled to, has been remanded on bail, pending sentencing.

Donal McBride had been working as a Higher Executive Officer for ten years, and had been with the department for 37 years, when the fraud came to light.

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