Fraudster jailed for role in €160k scam on finance companies

A man from Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim, has been sentenced to two and a half years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court following his guilty plea to fraud charges. Thomas Cullen pleaded guilty to two counts of making a gain by deception in May 2017 when he entered into leasing arrangements with two finance companies as part of a scheme involving false documentation. The court heard that false driving…