An NHS worker who stole almost £14,000 in computer equipment from Stirling Community Hospital has escaped a jail term.David Gillies, who had worked for the NHS for 26 years, admitted a charge on indictment of thieving electronic equipment from the hospital at Livilands Gate to the value of £13,900 between July 1 and December 12, 2019.The 50-year-old’s lawyer told Stirling Sheriff Court on Wednesday that his client fully appreciated the crime had been a breach of trust, adding that it had brought him shame and embarrassment.The court was told that the “unused” computer items had come from a stock room.Gillies had worked with his NHS colleagues for a long time and his behaviour had undermined their trust.The father of two however had got into
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