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AN ACCOUNTANT who stole more than £14,000 from the independent opticians where she was working made her colleagues feel soiled and betrayed , a court has heard. Gemma Louise Fosbrook, 24, was working for BBR Optometry in Hereford in 2019 when she stole £14,322.61 over five months. On April 20, Worcester Crown Court was told the opticians, in St Owen Street, only started to investigate when Fosbrook s behaviour changed and she took days off work, prosecution barrister Jason Aris said. The investigation found duplicates of genuine payments were set up to go to Fosbrook s bank account, but she claimed to be innocent. Fosbrook, of Morgan Orchard in Kington, only changed her pleas to guilty less than two weeks before her trial. ....
AN ACCOUNTANT from Kington who stole more than £14,000 from the independent opticians where she was working made her colleagues feel soiled and betrayed , a court has heard. Gemma Louise Fosbrook, 24, was working for BBR Optometry in Hereford in 2019 when she stole £14,322.61 over five months. On April 20, Worcester Crown Court was told the opticians, in St Owen Street, only started to investigate when Fosbrook s behaviour changed and she took days off work, prosecution barrister Jason Aris said. The investigation found duplicates of genuine payments were set up to go to Fosbrook s bank account, but she claimed to be innocent. Fosbrook, of Morgan Orchard in Kington, only changed her pleas to guilty less than two weeks before her trial. ....
Stock images of Swindon Crown Court and a Mercedes Pictures: NEWSQUEST/PEXELS A POLICE officer was forced to accelerate to almost 80mph down a suburban road to catch up with a 22-year-old’s white Mercedes. Reuban Martins was accused by Judge Peter Crabtree of “showing off” to his friend, who was in the passenger seat, when he sped over roundabouts, drove aggressively on Queens Drive then made off from a police officer after initially stopping when he saw the police car’s blue lights. When he was interviewed by police the young chef told officers he didn’t think his driving was that dangerous. ....
Pervert stuffed courgette down leggings before parading in front of disgusted shoppers Geoffrey Chambers has been jailed for the sick act that saw him parade about in front of horrified shoppers with a courgette stuffed down a pair of leggings in Hereford Sicko Geoffrey Chambers has been jailed after stuffing a courgette down a pair of leggings in front of disgusted shoppers (Image: West Mercia Police / SWNS) The Daily Star s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up today! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. ....
Geoffrey Chambers was caught with a courgette down his leggings in High Town, Hereford Crown Court has heard A PERVERT who shoved a courgette down the front of the leggings he was wearing before parading in front of shoppers in Hereford has been jailed. The prolific sex offender was spotted in High Town by horrified and disgusted shoppers, including parents with their children, on a Saturday afternoon in the run-up to Christmas. Geoffrey Chambers, 66, stood simulating a sex act for more than an hour before he was arrested by police. Cathlyn Orchard, prosecuting, told Hereford Crown Court on Friday that Chambers had a long history of indecent exposures which resulted in prison time and sexual harm prevention orders, but that did not seem to be a deterrent. ....