A UK resident, who the Circuit Criminal Court heard fled Eritrea alone at the age of 12, has been jailed for theft and fraud related offences which were committed in Dublin.

Simon Zeration (39) came to Ireland “for the weekend” and in the space of two days stole thousands of euros worth of items through credit card fraud.

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