Couple arrested in Cork City after elderly woman robbed by fake animal inspectors

Man and woman allegedly posed as officials, distracted homeowner, and stole large sum of cash from her house
Couple arrested in Cork City after elderly woman robbed by fake animal inspectors

Gardaí launched an investigation after a man and woman called to the home of the elderly woman.

Two people have been arrested in Cork City after an elderly woman was robbed in her home by a couple posing as animal inspectors.

Gardaí launched an investigation after a man and woman called to the home of the elderly woman, who lives alone on the city’s northside and made off with a substantial quantity of cash.

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