Bail for sex offender who failed to notify gardaí he was in country

The court heard that Randi Dextroy Gladston had booked accommodation in Dun Laoghaire for two weeks commencing on August 11

Randi Dextroy Gladston had been deported from the UK in 2015 after being placed on the sex offender’s register there. Picture: IrishPhotoDesk.ie

A sex offender who came to Ireland for a holiday and rented an apartment in Dun Laoghaire has been released on bail pending trial for failing to notify gardaí that he was in the country.

Randi Dextroy Gladston, aged 39, a Guyana national of no fixed abode but living in Suriname, had been deported from the UK in 2015 after being placed on the sex offenders register there.