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Dublin man jailed for theft and firearms offences




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A Dublin man has been jailed for 10 years for robbing a credit union and firing a gun while resisting arrest.

Derek Murphy, of Springdale Road, Raheny, pleaded guilty to robbing €2,800 from Portmarnock Credit Union, at Strand Road, Portmarnock, Co Dublin, on November 16, 2012.

He also pleaded guilty to producing a firearm while seizing a vehicle and firing a gun while resisting arrest.

Judge Martin Nolan suspended the last two years of a 12-year sentence on condition that Mr. Murphy keeps the peace for two years after his release.

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