DJ Carey Sentenced for Fraud
Former Kilkenny hurling great DJ Carey has been jailed for five-and-a-half years for defrauding individuals by falsely claiming that he had cancer.
Carey, 54, was accused of defrauding 22 people out of almost €400,000, including work colleagues, friends, and a cousin. To date, he has paid back €44,000.
One victim, businessman Denis O’Brien, gave Carey more than €125,000, as well as accommodation and transport.
He said Carey returned time and again looking for financial help.
Judge Martin Nolan stated that
Carey had exploited people’s good naturebefore remanding him in custody.
Author's summary: DJ Carey jailed for fraud.
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