A father and son have each been sentenced to 18 months in jail and fined €5,000 after they were found guilty of money laundering.

Alfred Delia, 65, and his son Marco, 43, bought three cars in January 2010 worth €19,000, €24,000 and €14,000 when Marco, who was a labourer, earned €800 a month and had €1.58 in his bank account and Alfred, a pensioner, earned €700 a month.

Alfred’s other sons Freddie and Roderick had previously been found guilty of drug trafficking.

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