2015-03-27
Armed robber led gardai on chase from Dublin to Westmeath because "he had nothing left to lose", court hears
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Mansfield of Fortlawn Drive, Blanchardstown, Dublin was earlier spared jail with a suspended five year sentence. He was sentenced to two years hard labour, or a fine equivalent to about €4,000 which was paid after he spent six months in jail.