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M50 Toll Evaders Fined €434,000 for Non-Appearance in Court
Serial evaders of M50 motorway tolls in Ireland have been collectively fined €434,000 after failing to appear in court. A judge criticized the evaders, stating they expect others to cover their unpaid tolls.
20 Apr, 16:31 — 20 Apr, 19:16
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irish-timesHigh112d ago
M50 fare evaders ‘think the rest of us have to pay their tolls for them’, judge says
Court hands 18 drivers a total of €434,000 in fines, with one driver having more than 1,000 unpaid trips
By Tom Tuite
Read full article →rte-newsMostly Factual112d ago
Fines of €434,000 for M50 toll evaders after no shows
Fines totalling €434,000 were handed down to 18 M50 toll evaders — including one driver with more than 1,000 unpaid trips — following a series of prosecution no shows.
Read full article →the-journal112d ago
Serial evaders of M50 toll payments hit with €434,000 in fines
Some 16 motorists received the maximum fine of €25,000 in their absence.
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First report: the-journal · 20 Apr, 16:31|Full coverage: 3 · 3h|Window: 3h
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