Dublin man who stole bar sign from local pub was intoxicated and could not remember why he did it, court hears
Paul Byrne was charged with theft and criminal damage
A Dublin man who went to his local pub and used bolt cutters to remove a bar sign from the front wall and smash a CCTV camera was intoxicated and could not remember why he did it.
Paul Byrne (42) caused nearly €2,000 worth of damage to the security camera system but gardaí were able to locate the stolen bar sign and return it to the owner, a court heard.
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