Castletown men fined over pub burglary

Friday, 19 July 2024 08:40

Two Castletown men have been fined after burgling a Castletown hotel.

Calhoum Tyrer, aged 25, of Y Vaarney Yiarg, and John Edward Patrick Horne, aged 19, of James Road, admitted entering the George Hotel on May 29 after they'd been drinking.
Tyrer stole a bottle of Heineken while they were inside.

Deputy High Bailiff Rachael Braidwood fined him £600, while Horne was fined £450.

A third man who has also pleaded guilty to burglary, James Eden Creer, aged 22, of Y Vaarney Yiarg, will be sentenced on July 25.

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