<description>Timothy O’Reilly, also known as Elijah Gavin, Timothy Kelly and Elijah Thomas, was arrested in New York in January on charges of conning over $800,000 from a 78-year-old woman. He was on the run since 2022 after failing to return to Magilligan Prison in Northern Ireland after a temporary compassionate release. At the time, he was facing charges over an attempt to con another elderly woman out of £40,000. So, who is Timothy O’Reilly and what allegations have been made against him? And what, exactly, is the ‘Travelling Conmen’ group? Today’s episode of the Indo Daily comes from our sister podcast The BelTel. Host: Ciarán Dunbar Guest: Eamon Dillon&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Indo Daily

Irish Independent

’Travelling Conmen’: On-the-run Irishman with several aliases arrested in the USA

MAR 17, 202520 MIN
The Indo Daily

’Travelling Conmen’: On-the-run Irishman with several aliases arrested in the USA

MAR 17, 202520 MIN

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Timothy O’Reilly, also known as Elijah Gavin, Timothy Kelly and Elijah Thomas, was arrested in New York in January on charges of conning over $800,000 from a 78-year-old woman. He was on the run since 2022 after failing to return to Magilligan Prison in Northern Ireland after a temporary compassionate release. At the time, he was facing charges over an attempt to con another elderly woman out of £40,000. So, who is Timothy O’Reilly and what allegations have been made against him? And what, exactly, is the ‘Travelling Conmen’ group? Today’s episode of the Indo Daily comes from our sister podcast The BelTel. Host: Ciarán Dunbar Guest: Eamon Dillon

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