Cork postman pleads guilty to stealing cash and lottery tickets from mail packages

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A former postman, Seán Hogan, 39, pleaded guilty to stealing cash and Lottery tickets from mail packages in Cork between 2019 and 2022. He admitted to nine charges during a court hearing on Wednesday. Hogan's lawyer requested a delay in sentencing until February 12, 2025, to prepare a probation report. The judge also ordered victim impact statements from those affected by his actions. The thefts included €100 in cash, Lottery tickets, and other items. Hogan cooperated with the investigation, allowing for a streamlined case against him. Further details will be presented at the upcoming sentencing hearing.


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