Gary Gregg jailed for credit union robbery and threat to kill

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Gary Gregg was sentenced to seven years, with the final two suspended, for credit union robbery and making a threat to kill at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 4 May 2017. The offences occurred at Core Credit Union in Ballybrack on 16 January 2016. Gregg pleaded guilty and was ordered to engage with victim-focused work and addiction treatment services.

The court heard that Gregg threatened staff with fuel and a lighter before taking €12,241. He had 87 previous convictions, including 13 for robbery, and was on bail when he committed the offences.