Cork man guilty of €123,000 parking discs and bin tags scam

A 40 year old man who stole more than €123,000 from Cork City Council in a scam involving the sale of parking discs and bin tags has been jailed for three years.

Karl McCaughley, from Kilmore Woods in Ballinspittle, Co Cork, pleaded to a total of 28 sample charges including 23 of theft, two of deception and three of forgery.