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A selection of news stories from across the UK, relating to civil recovery, retail theft, employment screening, online fraud and other subjects relevant to the services and crime deterrent solutions that CRS can offer your business.

Book Shop Worker Stole £3k

According to the Weston Mercury website, a Waterstone’s store manager stole £2,920 in order to pay for ‘a household and a half’.

Christopher Ashford used the shop’s stamp and save card scheme to recoup the money and pocket the cash from the till.

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Dad Took Kids Shoplifting

According to the Metro website, a father took two of his children on a shoplifting spree, stuffing electrical items into their backpacks.

Paul Shaw stole three dash cams and a TV streaming stick from a branch of Asda in Burnley but was caught by security staff as he tried to leave the store.

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Doctors Hired ‘Fake’ Solicitor

According to the Worcester News website, multiple doctors surgeries failed to carry out full due diligence prior to hiring a data protection officer who was later revealed to have falsely claimed to be a solicitor.

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Man Spent £250k On Webcam Model

The Sun reports that a man stole £250,000 from his football club employer and used the money to lavish gifts on a webcam model.

Andrew Barnbrook paid for X-rated online performances using money he stole from AFC Fylde, where he was employed as an accounts assistant.

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Fraudster Sold Ink On eBay

The Wisbech Standard reports that a personal secretary sold ink cartridges purchased on her company credit card for a profit, using her personal eBay account.

Jessica Prince was suspected of fraud after her company’s accountant received an invoice from an unregistered supplier.

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Accounts Manager Stole £10k

The Ilkeston Advertiser reports that an accounts manager stole almost £10,000 from his employer including using the owner’s company credit card to buy a 55-inch TV.

A court heard how Paul Barsby used a company fuel card to fill the tank of his own car, and paid himself more than £2,000 in cash.

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