School cleaner who stole over €100k in social welfare fraud avoids jail

A school cleaner who stole over €100,000 in social welfare fraud over a 17-year period by pretending to be her sister has avoided a jail term.

School cleaner who stole over €100k in social welfare fraud avoids jail
Thu, 13 Jul, 2017 - 17:09

By Isabel Hayes and Sonya McLean

A school cleaner who stole over €100,000 in social welfare fraud over a 17-year period by pretending to be her sister has avoided a jail term.

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CourtsCourt reportsPlace: Dunard Drive, Navan Road, DublinPlace: PhibsboroughPlace: DublinPlace: PaulPerson: Isabel HayesPerson: Sonya McLeanPerson: Carol ClarkePerson: ClarkePerson: JudgePerson: Karen O'ConnorPerson: O'ConnorPerson: InspectorPerson: Thomas LynchPerson: Pieter Le Vert BLPerson: Bernadette DarcyPerson: DarcyPerson: Tara BurnsPerson: BurnsPerson: Glen ClarkeOrganisation: Dublin Circuit Criminal CourtOrganisation: Department of Social WelfareOrganisation: PhibsboroughOrganisation: CBS
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