Newbridge resident in custody for stealing naggin of vodka

A Newbridge resident  is being remanded in custody  for stealing a naggin of vodka worth €6.65.

At Naas District Court today, Polish national, Krzysztof Stralkkowski, 1 Ivy Cottages, Eyre St, Newbridge, was charged with stealing a bottle of Huzzar vodka to the value of €6.65, at Dunnes Stores, Moorefield, on February 11,2015.

Defence Solicitor, Seamus Boyle, said that the accused is 'gainfully employed' and has a girlfriend.

The court heard how the 43- year-old man did not comply with a probation act order on April 2, 2o15.

Judge Desmond Zaidan said that because the accused is in contempt of a court order, he will be remanded in custody to appear at Naas court on May 23.