Employee accused of stealing money from Waterford shop by issuing refunds

The defendant is accused of issuing 14 refunds over five months, totaling €1,828 from the shop where he worked
Employee accused of stealing money from Waterford shop by issuing refunds

Waterford Courthouse.

Waterford District Court has accepted jurisdiction in the case of a former employee of a shop, accused of stealing money by processing refunds to his own account.

Eddie Murphy (61) of 90 Doyle Street Waterford, is accused of processing 13 refunds from Lock Doctor in Lisduggan and one from the same company is Ardkeen on dates between February and July 2024, Contrary to Section 4 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act, 2001.

The amounts allegedly taken ranged from €55 to €205 and came to a total of €1,828.

Judge John Cheatle accepted jurisdiction and remanded the defendant in continuing bail until June.

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