Daniel O’Callaghan jailed for ATM thefts after 10-year sentence

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Daniel O’Callaghan was sentenced to 11 years, with the final year suspended, at the Special Criminal Court on 7 March 2022 for ATM thefts and related offences.

The court convicted him after trial of 16 offences linked to ATM thefts and attempted thefts in Meath, Cavan and Monaghan in 2018 and 2019.

The judge said he played a central role in the gang and had control over more than €700,000 in stolen money.

The sentences for his other offences ranged from three years and six months to eight years and were concurrent. He also entered a bond to keep the peace for three years after release; breach could mean serving some or all of the suspended year.