2022-11-30
Armed robber rumbled after leaving phone behind at scene
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Mark Rooney (49) went on to hold a knife to another worker's neck during an attempted robbery and was today jailed for seven years for his crime spree. Judge Crowe imposed a total sentence of eight years with the final year suspended for four years on condition that Rooney engage with the Probation Service drug addiction service.