Burglar turned himself in after ‘Crimecall’

Liam Heylin An image on RTÉ’s Crimecall prompted a Cork man to give himself up and confess to a burglary.

An image on RTÉ’s Crimecall prompted a Cork man to give himself up and confess to a burglary.

Normally, the programme relies on public recognition of the culprit and contacting gardaí to offer an identification. However, Darren Coffey, aged 26, effectively put his hands up and admitted to being the man in the frame.