Monthly Archives: June 2021
Cashier Paid £1m To Crime Gang
According to the Metro website, a cashier at a branch of Ladbrokes handed over £1million in three hours, via invalid bets, to a gang who she claims forced her into it.
Paris Markham paid out on 22 horse racing bets worth £90 or £95, which each made between £5,000 and £100,000 at a branch of the betting chain in north London.
read moreThief Banned From Bristol
As reported on the Bristol Post website, a ‘professional shoplifter’ has been banned from entering Bristol city centre for three years.
Junior Miller, known as Errol Miller, has been convicted of 48 theft-related offences, stealing designer clothes to fund his ‘lavish life’.
read moreMan Sold Stolen Stationery At Market
The Manchester Evening News website reports that a cryptocurrency expert stole over £40,000 of stationery and was caught by his boss selling some at an open-air market.
Iulian-Marian Moraru took a variety of items, including phone cases, backpacks, Samsonite wallets, and Ferrari-branded pens — all of which had a wholesale value of around £43,000.
read more16 Cases Of Booze Stolen In 25 Days
The Northampton Chronicle website reports that a serial shoplifter stole an astonishing 96 bottles of booze – the equivalent of 16 cases – from three stores during a 25-day thieving spree.
Antony Cantor’s pilfered haul included four bottles of Jack Daniels, 22 bottles of prosecco, 70 bottles of wine and two bottles of port.
read moreTeacher Banned For ‘Crude’ Fraud
The BBC News website reports that an unqualified teacher has been banned after setting up fake email addresses in a “crudely executed fraud”.
Claudia Malley told her employer that she had become fully qualified and claimed to have received emails from university and Wigan Council to support her claim.
read moreFD Stole £1.5million
The Coventry Telegraph website reports that a finance director stole almost £1.5 million from a Coventry firm to fund his “expensive tastes”, which included a Harrods loyalty card.
Ashif Zackaria spent £500,000 of the stolen money on at least 180 luxury fountain pens from high-end brands like Mont Blanc and Patek Philippe.
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