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A YOUNG man who was deliver- ing leaflets to homes succumbed to temptation and stole a wallet he Saw in one of the houses, a court has heard.
Igor Kudriashov (23), of Oakfield, Fr Russell Road, Raheen, Limerick, admitted entering a building as a trespasser and stealing a wallet with
€20 cash, on November 12 last.
Inspector John Galvin told Ennis District Court that the property has been recovered and the accused was co-operative.
Defending solicitor Vincent Shields said his client delivers leaflets to eters
‘On the date in question, he was de- livering leaflets and he passed by this open window. He put his hand in the
window and took the purse.
‘He had passed by the window earlier. When he passed it the sec- ond time, he was tempted,’ said Mr See else
“He doesn’t know what overcame him. He panicked and took €20 from the wallet and threw the wallet into the bushes,” added the solicitor.
JS omT-NICMMY Use MN CSIRO Iota e-em erO ee fronted by gardai, he immediately
brought them to the bush where he had thrown the wallet.
Kudriashov, a native of Lithuania, has lived in Ireland for more than a year and has never been in trouble before, the court heard.
Judge Joseph Mangan remanded him on continuing bail and ad- journed the case to establish if he has any previous convictions in his na- tive country.