Dog Becomes Key Witness in Burglary | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 7, 2026 · 1m

A man’s dog became the unexpected star of his own alleged burglary—when cops found the pup at the crime scene, traced it back to the suspect, and used it as a key clue. Michael McDonagh, 27, was arrested for stealing an electric bike and keys, then allegedly using a stolen card to buy goods. CCTV showed him leaving home with his dog… then ditching it later. His lawyer called it a minor offense, but the judge slapped him with strict bail terms—including daily police check-ins—while he awaits trial in a higher court. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…