36-year-old Samantha Cookes, accused of defrauding Ireland's Department of Social Protection of €60,000 through fraudulent disability claims, had her case adjourned until August 29.
36-year-old Samantha Cookes, accused of defrauding Ireland's Department of Social Protection of nearly €60,000 through fraudulent disability claims, had her case adjourned until August 29 in Tralee District Court. Cookes, who has no fixed address, allegedly made 238 fraudulent welfare payments worth €59,094.30 over a four-year period. Further charges are expected, and she remains in custody at Limerick Prison.
August 15, 2024
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