A person has appeared in courtroom accused of attempting to withdraw 246 euros after a useless man was taken to a submit workplace in an alleged plot to say his pension.
Declan Haughney, 40, of Pollerton Street, Carlow, was within the dock at Kilkenny District Courtroom on Thursday after being charged with two counts of deception.
He was remanded in custody by decide Geraldine Carthy and is now attributable to seem at Carlow District Courtroom on 2 February.
The physique of Peadar Doyle, 66, is alleged to have been taken to the submit workplace, in Staplestown Street, Co Carlow, by two males final Friday.
A member of employees raised the alarm after they propped Mr Doyle’s physique towards a counter at Hosey’s newsagents and submit workplace in Carlow.
It’s understood no cash was handed over and the pair fled the submit workplace with out the physique.
On Friday, an area priest was known as to the store to provide the retired painter his final rites.
Father John Dunphy mentioned: “Folks within the city are clearly shocked, however he did get prayers and he was anointed.”
He added: “All of us gathered round him and prayed. It was very dignified.
“The gardaí have been very type and the employees have been courageous. It was a peaceable second, very, very dignified.”
Haughney was arrested by gardai on Wednesday alongside one other man, who was later launched.
Gardai mentioned a file was being ready for the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Kaynak: briturkish.com
