A MELKSHAM mum with a severely disabled child has welcomed a charity chief’s decision to admit defrauding it of over £100,000, saying she hopes he is sentenced to “a long time” in jail. Scott Wright, 45, of Leda Avenue, Hengrove, Bristol, pleaded guilty at Bristol Crown Court on Tuesday to abusing his position as a trustee of the Darren Wright Foundation. The court heard he unlawfully removed funds from the charity that were intended to help disabled children and adults. Charlotte Deegan, 32, from Crescent Road, Melksham, said: “It will be really nice to finally see justice served when Scott Wright is sentenced.
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Family pays tribute to loving father as murder probe launched Matthew was a loving father, grandfather, brother and son
A picture of Matthew Wormleighton, issued by Avon and Somerset police (Image: Avon and Somerset police handout)
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The family of a man who died in a Somerset village last Friday morning have paid tribute to a loving father, grandfather, brother and son .
Woman appears in court charged with murder of man in Somerset village
Hayley Keating, 31, is accused of killing 45-year-old Matthew Wormleighton
Crime scene at Forts Orchard, Chilthorne Domer
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A woman has appeared in court charged with the murder of man at a Somerset village.
Hayley Keating, 31, is accused of killing 45-year-old Matthew Wormleighton.
Bristol stabbings: Police name teen as he is charged with two counts of attempted murder
Another suspect, aged just 16, has been charged with one count of attempted murder
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A young man has been charged with attempted murder after two separate stabbings in different parts of Bristol.
Charges have been brought against Jaheim Mullings in relation to a stabbing in Fishponds in February and another in Totterdown in April.