Nike defrauded out of £900,000 by Sunderland gambler
BBC News Published image captionChristopher Rawding admitted the fraud A gambling addict who stole nearly £900,000 from global sportswear company Nike has been jailed. Christopher Rawding, 36, was employed by Nike to collect money from retail chains which placed significant orders. But between 2015 and 2018 he siphoned off £890,000 collected from two retailers into his own bank account in order to satisfy his addiction. Northumbria Police said Rawding's actions were a "clear and prolonged abuse of trust". Det Con Alan Lowery added: "His greed has had a significant effect on the retailers wh...
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