Damien Reilly jailed for two Dublin robberies

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Damien Reilly was sentenced to five years, with the final two suspended, for two robberies at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 7 May 2019.

The robberies occurred in Stoneybatter, Dublin, on 24 February and 7 April 2017. Reilly had threatened one woman with a syringe needle during an ATM robbery, while another was knocked down when he stole her bag.

Judge Pauline Codd imposed supervision and drug-treatment conditions for his release, after considering his guilty pleas, apology and rehabilitation prospects.