Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans
A conman who used a builder’s credit card to acquire expensive drills has narrowly avoided an immediate prison sentence. Magistrates heard how Stephen Wildgoose, 36, used the credit card at builders’ merchants in Workington and Penrith, claiming that he was entitled to use it to buy equipment. He admitted three offences of fraud by false representation and two thefts. Prosecutor Pam Ward told the court how Wildgoose committed the offences in October last year. In the first offence in Penrith, he walked out of the store with four drills worth £1,275, while just two days later he left with two drills worth £570. During the third fraud Wildgoose got cash for stolen goods – cameras stolen from the builder whose credit card he had used to pay for the drills – by trading them in for £110 at the Cash Generators store in Carlisle. The goods were a Nikon camera, two lenses, and a digital radio, stolen from the home of the credit card’s owner by Wildgoose. Mike Pope, representing Wildgoose, said the defendant was part of a two-man team involved in the crimes – the second man having been jailed for 14 years for a serious armed robbery. “Wildgoose […]
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