Catherine Gaffney sentenced for stealing Chanel handbags

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Catherine Gaffney was sentenced to two years in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, with the final year suspended, as reported on 26 November 2018. She was convicted of stealing three Chanel handbags worth €10,150 from Brown Thomas on Dublin’s Grafton Street. The court heard she had previous convictions for shoplifting-type offences and larceny.