Thief Avoids Jail To Care For Baby

Tuesday, 1st December 2020 at 2:48pm

The Metro website reports that a recruitment consultant who stole nearly £8,000 from her employer has been spared jail after revealing that she has a new-born baby.

Heather McCarthy filed 20 bogus timesheets worth a total of £7,710.29 which were paid into her own bank account.

A court heard that McCarthy had stolen the money over a 12-month period, allegedly to fund her drug habit.

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