Homeless man who repeatedly stole toothbrushes from Boots sentenced to 18 months in prison

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Jessica Magee

A homeless man who repeatedly stole toothbrushes from Boots despite being arrested several times has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.

Mareks Treinovskis (32) went into the Grafton Street branch of Boots pharmacy eight times last year to steal electric toothbrushes and razors worth a total of €4,323, a court heard.