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Elvis Chiriac arrested over suspected Dublin ATM thefts

By Donal Gilhooly

This report is a localnews.ie summary based on public court reporting and records; sources are listed below.

Elvis Chiriac was arrested over suspected ATM thefts in Dublin, reported on 13 September 2020; no court or hearing was identified. The report said investigators suspected him of using transaction reversal fraud, taking cash while the bank system cancelled the withdrawals. It also said several Dublin cash machines had been forced and suspicious transactions were detected in January.

The report described Chiriac as a Romanian citizen and listed previous Romanian convictions for organised-crime membership, blackmail, fraud and money laundering. It said a suspected accomplice had earlier been arrested but escaped to Britain.

This report covers an earlier stage of the case. Later developments are not reported here.

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