Derry pensioner (80) jailed for swindling hundreds of thousands from credit union in 'ultimate con'
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Derry pensioner (80) jailed for swindling hundreds of thousands from credit union in 'ultimate con'
"An "ultimate conman" who breached the trust of "an entire community" to swindle more than £300,000 (€345,000) from a credit union has been handed a two-year sentence."
"Ordering Andrew Deans to serve half his term in jail and the rest under supervised licence conditions, Judge Brian Sherrard acknowledged that custody for the 80-year-old will be harder than for other defendants."
An "ultimate conman" breached the trust of an entire community to swindle more than £300,000 (€345,000) from a credit union. The offender, Andrew Deans, has been handed a two-year sentence. He was ordered to serve half his term in jail and the remainder under supervised licence conditions. Judge Brian Sherrard acknowledged that custody for the 80-year-old will be harder than for other defendants. The swindle impacted a community and a local credit union and resulted in a custodial sentence followed by supervised release.
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