Calin Scintei jailed for ATM theft and damage

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Calin Scintei was jailed for three years for cash theft and criminal damage at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 10 April 2025. The offences involved cash-trapping devices at ATMs across Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Louth.

The sentence was backdated to July 2024. The report says 43 ATMs were targeted; Scintei pleaded guilty to theft, criminal damage and possessing cash-trapping devices intended for use in theft.