Men arrested for trying to steal bag

Two men accused of trying to steal a woman's handbag at a rugby match were arrested and brought before Dublin District Court. Mr Lounise Kalad (21), Claud Road, Drumcondra and Mr Hakim Magdoud (24) Tahonay House, Kilmainham, Dublin, were both charged with the attempted larceny of a handbag from a woman during the Ireland-England rugby match at Lansdowne Road on March 6th. Judge William Hammill heard both defendants were refugees and granted them legal aid. They were remanded on their own bail to March 29th.