London soccer scout accused of theft at Cork hotel refused bail

Court told of Garda concerns about man’s identity

 The defendant was charged with carrying out a burglary at the Glenvera Hostel, Wellington Road, Cork, on March 7 and stealing two wallets.

A London-based soccer scout accused of climbing in the window of the Glenvera Hotel in Cork and stealing property was refused bail.

Detective Garda Páraic White said there were Garda concerns about the man’s identity.