Category Archives: Employee Fraud
Mum Uses Pension To Pay Thief’s Debt
According to the Lancashire Telegraph website, a man who stole over £65,000 from his employer and spent it on family holidays has avoided going to prison – after his mum raided her pension to pay back the company.
Aaron Chadfield stole from cooker and stove makers Esse, where he worked as an account manager.
read moreCouncil Worker Stole Smoke Alarms
The BBC News website reports that a Dundee City Council supervisor stole smoke alarms and other lifesaving equipment from his workplace and sold them on eBay.
Over almost four years, Iain Gardyne stole 93 heat alarms, 66 sensors, 40 smoke alarms and 12 heat detectors.
read moreThief Stole 22 Times
The Dereham Times website reports that a man stole more than £115,000-worth of products from his employer to pay for his gambling habit.
Liam Stockell worked as a warehouseman at Zip Heaters UK and stole from the firm at least 22 times between October 2016 and September 2017.
read moreThief’s Luxury Lifestyle ‘Helped Depression’
According to the Manchester Evening News website, a woman who stole almost £1million from her employer told police that her life of luxury – funded by stolen cash – had helped make her ‘feel better’.
Amanda Rees, an admin manager at a manufacturing firm, siphoned off money totalling £980,673 into her personal bank account.
read moreGran Stole To Fund Shopping Disorder
The Belfast Telegraph website reports that a woman stole from her community group employers to fund her “compulsive shopping disorder”.
Grandmother Judith Hamilton stole just under £19,000 in little over a year, by using the company bank card for her personal expenditure.
read moreRevenge-Seeking Employee Stole Fuel
According to the Lancashire Telegraph website, a trusted and well-liked member of staff had been secretly ripping his employers off, as an act of revenge.
Everton Evans spent years using his company fuel card to purchase petrol, drums of which he later gave to others in exchange for goods.
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