Gambling addict stole £170k from cancer-stricken gran's firm to feed habit

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Mum stole £170k from cancer-stricken boss to fund slot machine addiction

A MUM stole £170,000 from her cancer-stricken boss to fund her slot machine addiction, a court heard.

Graysmark destroyed the Kent caravan park's finances to such an extent that 73-year-old owner Maureen Wharton had to sell the business she had built up for over the last four decades.Maidstone Crown Court heard how Graysmark is the sole carer for her two children and a judge said the youngsters did not deserve to lose their mother.

But in 2014, Mrs Wharton was diagnosed with cancer and the defendant was given control of her business and private bank accounts.

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Another woman absolved from any actual punishment despite serious crimes.......meanwhile the victims lost a business!

Complete and utter trailer trash tramp. Who does that to their own family aswell. Needs a smack to the face.

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