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Cork Robber With 96 Convictions | Cork News
A Cork shopkeeper’s early morning nightmare turned into a viral moment when a masked robber armed with a bizarre three-pronged spike tried to pull off a heist—only to grab €200 and flee, leaving the weapon behind in a flowerpot. CCTV caught him, revealing a shocking criminal history: 96 prior convictions, including robbery and knife offenses. Admitting he was high on drugs, the suspect showed remorse but still landed a six-year sentence—with two years suspended. The judge called the act “deliberate and sinister,” citing the clerk’s terror. Despite his lawyer’s note about his clean-time…
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