Woman with 48 previous convictions caught shoplifting within days of temporary release from jail

A woman with 20 theft convictions who was jailed in October for burglary got temporary release from prison and was caught within days shoplifting in Cork city.

Sergeant John Kelleher was outlining previous convictions for Glenda Fray before Judge Olann Kelleher could impose a sentence for three new counts of theft when this issue arose.