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Cork Robbery Hinges on Ballistics | Cork News
A 41-year-old man, Stephen Murphy, is in custody facing armed robbery charges tied to a May 2026 incident at The Lough Credit Union in Cork — but the case hinges on one critical question: was the weapon real or a replica? Ballistics tests are pending, and without their results, prosecutors can’t determine the severity of the charges. Murphy’s next court date is July 15, and he currently lacks legal representation due to systemic delays in free legal aid. The DPP hasn’t made a final decision yet, and the investigation remains focused on those pending tests — a pivotal moment that could reshape…
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