Woman gets 18 months for stealing €395k over a decade from credit union

A Dublin credit union employee who stole up to €395,000 over a decade from the lender has been jailed for 18 months.

The court heard Susan Redmond (aged 50) had worked at Larkhill and District Credit Union in Dublin for 20 years and began taking out false loans on members' accounts in 2003. Redmond completed and signed loan applications and then issued cheques, which she cashed.