2026-06-18 · Dundrum, Dublin
'Shoes on her mind' - Judge rejects thief's claim she was distracted by funeral arrangements
A judge has warned a pregnant woman that she will face jail if she steals again, after rejecting her claim that she was distracted by funeral arrangements following the death of her father-in-law. Emma Baker (33), of Heather Lawn, Ballinteer, Dublin 16, pleaded guilty to stealing €423.76 worth of clothing from Marks & Spencer and a pair of Puma…