Cork pair accused of robbing bus driver sleeping between journeys at back of bus

Driver woke to find two people going through the driver’s seat area. They got away with a rucksack, sunglasses and €100 in cash, court heard

Sarah Wall and co-defendant Graham O’Mahony, also known as Graham McCarthy, were stopped by gardaí a short time later on MacCurtain Street, where they were in possession of the stolen property, court told.

A bus-driver sleeping between journeys in the back of the bus woke to find two people trespassing in the vehicle and rummaging through the driver’s area stealing his belongings.

That was the crime described by Garda John Barry at Cork District Court.