Man with 'history of preying on old people' gets two years for robbing pensioner

A man who robbed pension savings from an 88-year-old woman by posing as a council worker has been sentenced to two years in prison.

Christopher Doran (aged 64), of Ivy Hostel, Christchurch, Dublin pleaded guilty to committing theft at Montpelier Hill, Dublin 7 on January 19, 2013.