Dublin Airport police officer loses unfair dismissal case over being sacked for wrongly claiming €250 in lost property

The Dublin Airport Authority (daa) sacked a long-serving airport police officer (APO) after he wrongly claimed €250 in lost cash that was handed into him by an airline passenger.

The man sued for unfair dismissal but Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) Adjudication Officer, Niamh O’Carroll Kelly ruled that the APO’s claim is not well founded.