Eighteen months suspended for man who sold 81 ‘dodgy’ television boxes

A Dublin man who sold 81 Android TV boxes also known as ‘firesticks’ or ‘dodgy boxes’ has been given an 18-month suspended sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reports Jessica Magee.

Noel Robinson (50) pleaded guilty to possessing the boxes, which contain protection-defeating software, in his home at Le Fanu Road, Ballyfermot, on February 14, 2019.