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Council worker avoids prison after stealing £72,000 to pay off Kenyan scammers

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Council worker avoids prison after stealing £72,000 to pay off Kenyan scammers
Metro
Metro2 hrs ago
Council worker avoids prison after stealing £72,000 to pay off Kenyan scammers
The 49-year-old, who worked for Portsmouth City Council for 27 years, turned the money into Amazon gift cards to hide the trail.
Daily Mail
Daily Mail1 days ago
Council worker who stole more than £70,000 of taxpayers' money to pay off Kenyan scammers avoids jail
Amirum Begum, 49, would record a lower figure for what had been paid by residents in rent and then pocket the difference.
The Oregonian
The Oregonian🏁 first to report3 days ago
Scammers are staging elaborate fake hearings to steal money from injured Spanish-speaking Oregon workers
Oregon officials urge workers who are unsure of the legitimacy of a request not to send money or personal information.
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