debt blasted a judge who spared her jail - warning: "She'll do it again". Zoe Hayes, 47, blew almost £3,000 on shopping sprees after taking out two credit cards under the name of her daughter Sophie Hemmingway.
She carried out the cruel con 10 years after blowing £10,000 on credit cards she took out using her mum's identity. Hayes, of Worcester, admitted two counts of fraud by false representation when she appeared at the city's crown court on Friday.The mum-of-four sobbed in the dock when she was handed a nine-month sentence suspended for two years.Judge Jim Tindal said: "There's something particularly painful about breaches of trust within the family."Everyone struggles financially from time to time but not everyone steals from their own.
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