2015-03-02 · Dublin
Printer avoids jail for producing counterfeit €50 notes
John Stanley, aged 53, avoided jail after a court found he had produced 49 boxes of counterfeit €50 notes, worth €3.3 million, but had not distributed them. He had a €2 million property judgment against him and was under severe financial pressure. Stanley used his printing equipment to create the notes, printing watermarks and other security…