Brandon Carey jailed for Dublin burglaries

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Brandon Carey was jailed at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for burglaries and attempted burglaries, receiving four and a half years with the final 18 months suspended. The sentencing judge was Orla Crowe, who noted that Carey was working on drug rehabilitation.

Carey pleaded guilty to the charges on 31 January 2024. The report said he had denied deliberately targeting elderly people; his defence said he had trained as a chef before falling into drug addiction. The proceedings were reported on 26 November 2024.