Accused of stealing cooker from Telfords Portlaoise

A man appeared in court accused of stealing a cooker from Telfords. 

Frances Frepessi, 58, of M Hotel, Lossets, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan is accused of the theft of a Zanussi electric cooker valued at €790 from Telfords, Clonminam, Portlaoise on December 16, 2023. 

Solicitor Philip Meagher outlined the circumstances. 

“It is alleged that we took a cooker worth €600 from a recycling area,” he said.

Judge Andrew Cody remanded the man on bail and adjourned the case to Portlaoise District Court on February 19.