{"id":634375,"date":"2026-08-13T04:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T04:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/634375\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T04:27:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T04:27:16","slug":"builder-charged-with-deception-offences-worth-e66000-in-south-dublin-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/634375\/","title":{"rendered":"Builder charged with deception offences worth \u20ac66,000 in south Dublin \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">A builder charged with deception offences totalling \u20ac66,000 against individuals in south <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/ireland\/dublin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/ireland\/dublin\/\">Co Dublin<\/a> has been remanded on bail pending directions from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/director-of-public-prosecutions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/director-of-public-prosecutions\/\">Director of Public Prosecutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Stephen O\u2019Grady (37), of Johnstown Place, Johnstown Road, Cabinteely, Co Dublin, appeared before Judge Ciaran Liddy at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin-district-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin-district-court\/\">Dublin District Court<\/a> on Wednesday following an investigation by detectives at Blackrock Garda Station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">He faces two charges under section 6 of the Theft and Fraud Act for deceiving a man and woman in Killiney out of \u20ac25,000 between July and October last year, and \u20ac41,000 from a man in Stillorgan from March to May 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Det Garda Catherine Larkin told the judge that O\u2019Grady made no reply when charged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">There was no objection to bail with conditions accepted by the accused to provide a contact phone number and restrict him from providing construction work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">He has yet to enter a plea and will appear at D\u00fan Laoghaire District Court on November 25th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A builder charged with deception offences totalling \u20ac66,000 against individuals in south Co Dublin has been remanded on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":634376,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[40],"tags":[9,10,63679,52,8301,20688,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,5,7,8],"class_list":["post-634375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-cabinteely","tag-dublin","tag-dublin-district-court","tag-dun-laoghaire","tag-eire","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-headlines","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-main-news","tag-mainnews","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/634376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}