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flag Robert Gaffeny, 27, sentenced to three years in prison for laundering €44,000 linked to drug debt, despite no legitimate income.

flag Robert Gaffeny, 27, of Balbriggan, was sentenced to three years in prison with the final six months suspended after pleading guilty to money laundering involving €31,384 and €12,618 through a bank and Revolut account between July and September 2023. flag Gardaí obtained account data in April and May 2024 following a tip, uncovering transactions via ATMs and electronic transfers. flag Gaffeny, receiving Jobseeker’s Allowance with no legitimate income, admitted providing his accounts to settle a drug debt. flag He has 45 prior convictions, including for drug dealing and theft. flag Judge Orla Crowe noted his active role in laundering criminal proceeds due to drug-related debt, imposing a four-year headline sentence reduced to three years under strict conditions.

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