2017-10-13
Jail for man who claimed dead mother's pension for 17 years
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Credit: Collins) A Dublin man who claimed his late mother's pension for 17 years after her death has been jailed for a year and a half. Handing down an 18-month sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, Judge Patricia Ryan did not accept an offer made through Bobey's barrister to repay the debt at a weekly rate of €50.