Tomasz Bebenek sentenced for trespass and theft

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Tomasz Bebenek was sentenced to 18 months for one count of trespass and theft at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. He pleaded guilty to the charge. Judge Martin Nolan backdated the sentence to September 2022. The proceedings were reported on 21 March 2023.

The offence occurred at a Rathgar address on 15 March 2010. Blood left at the scene was matched with a sample in a UK database after European DNA-sharing procedures changed in 2019. Bebenek said he did not recall the burglary, citing drug addiction and turmoil in his life at the time; the report also noted his work history in Irish construction.