Tipperary pensioner charged with giving false information on passport applications

Thomas Ryan, 75, of 9 Riverview, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary,  is charged with allegedly providing false or misleading information or documentation in connection with a passport application

The Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation arrested a 75-year-old man from Ballyporeen at Cork Airport on charges of giving false information on passport applications. File picture: Eddie O'Hare

The Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI) arrested a 75-year-old man from Ballyporeen at Cork Airport on charges of giving false information on passport applications.

One of the charges dates back to 2009 and the second one to 2019.