Tag: embezzlement

Thieving Shell manager thought gambling would clear debts

Deadline News Journalist - September 22, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A GARAGE boss stole £20,000 from the station’s tills – then gambled it all away in a failed bid to pay off...

Politicians hit by expenses con

Deadline News Journalist - June 16, 2009

By Paul Thornton A SERIAL con-artist ripped-off the Scottish Conservative Party by over £130,000 after being put in charge of paying EXPENSES. Janet Perrie, 53, embezzled...

Bank boss jailed over £31k theft

Deadline News Journalist - March 25, 2009

By Paul Thornton A BANK worker was sacked, lost her pension and has now been jailed after she admitted stealing £31,000 from the HBOS group. Carol...

Banker admits £31k scam

Deadline News Journalist - March 3, 2009

By Paul Thornton A BANK boss has admitted stealing £31,000 of customer's money because she was having money problems. Carol Barclay used her position as assistant...

Former lawyer faces embezzlement rap

Deadline News Journalist - January 27, 2009

By Paul Thornton A FORMER lawyer has denied stealing over £400,000 from a dead client. Michael Karus, 47, is alleged to have embezzled the money from...