Concert Goer, Defrauded out of half a weeks wages feels so badly let down. Scammer jailed for defrauding concert-goer out of half-a-week’s wages in ticket ‘ruse’ In a victim-impact statement, the man said the money he lost was his wages and he did not have the benefit of going to the concert either. It also affected him psychologically, in that he no longer trusted people as easily as he had before. Whelan got 6 Months Jail.

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Jason Whelan (35) was “easily identifiable” by gardaí after the victim agreed to transfer the money into his Revolut account, a court heard Whelan, a father of three from Ferrycarrig Drive, Coolock, pleaded guilty at Dublin District Court to deception under the Theft and Fraud Act on November 23, 2021.

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