2016-01-29
Grandfather offered "cheaper" energy to householders by tampering with meters
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Photo: Collins) A Dublin grandfather who offered a "cheaper" energy service to householders by tampering with their ESB and Bord Gais meters will be sentenced later. Judge Berkeley acknowledged that McLoughlin has serious mental health and addiction problems and adjourned the case for a probation and community service report.; Judge Berkeley acknowledged that McLoughlin has serious mental health and addiction problems and adjourned the case for a probation and community service report.