Man stole £33k from church to spend on adult websites – before being conned himself
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mirror.co.ukA church treasurer who stole £33,000 to blow on adult websites was conned himself when a man posing as a woman swiped the cash.
Lonely Ian Muschamp siphoned off funds that would have been used to pay for building work at the church. The 67-year-old blew the lot chatting to what he thought were women on adult websites.
But one of them – who called herself “Jessica” and who swallowed up most of his cash – turned out to be a bloke. Muschamp’s scam was uncovered by an auditor, and he was hauled before a court where he admitted three fraud charges.
Judge Recorder Paul Taylor told him: “There is a saying ‘there is no fool like an old fool’ – and you are living proof of that.” Muschamp forged signatures on cheques to withdraw cash from the bank
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