Category Archives: Civil Recovery

According to the Eastern Daily Press website, a Great Yarmouth hotel owner installed a secret camera to apprehend an employee who had been stealing cash from the business.

David Tumber – a chef at The Star hotel – was filmed stealing from the float and tips jar over a four-day period in July 2019.

As reported on the Southern Reporter website, a veterinary practice receptionist stole £100,000 from her employer to fund her gambling addiction.

Even after resigning, Gayle Middlemas managed to keep stealing money from the practice, as she had retained access to its computer system.

According to the Chronicle Live website, a woman was caught with a stash of counterfeit Nike, Dior and Ugg goods which she had been selling on her Facebook page.

Following an anonymous tip off, Lisa Graham’s home was searched and a range of fake items was seized, including tracksuits, slipper and perfume sets.

The Mail website reports that a prolific shoplifter has been caught stealing ten bottles of Lynx deodorant from a Barrow branch of Morrisons.

Keanu Rhys Logan has 30 previous convictions for dishonesty, having appeared in court a number of times for shoplifting.

The Sunderland Echo website reports that a trusted employee used company cash to buy over £40,000 worth of tools and equipment which he sold on to make money for himself.

Robert Iredale had been given authorisation to spend up to £500 at a time on electrical items for his company.

The Wiltshire Times website reports that a prolific shoplifter who stole more than £130-worth of alcohol from Tesco, has been jailed for 18 weeks.

On his arrest, Denroy Thomas was already on a suspended sentence for theft offences committed back in 2019.