The Literature Network - Thief stole pounds 18,500 from OAP's flat.(News)

Thief stole pounds 18,500 from OAP's flat.(News)

Content courtesy of

From: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date: 20030902
Author:

A MAN asked to carry out work at an elderly woman's flat stole her cheque book and issued cheques to the tune of pounds 18,500.

Defendant Andrew Lang, 30, also stole from the home of a blind man after he entered the house,claiming he was a telephone worker.

Lang of Rose View in Kinmel Bay -said to have been under pressure to pay off previous business debts -admitted burglary, theft and obtaining money by deception.

Jailing him for two and a half years,Judge Huw Daniel said that the courts would make it clear that they would protect as far as possible the elderly and ...

Read the rest of this article with a Free Trial at HighBeam Research.

Other Articles on Andrew Lang

Tolkien as a child of The Green Fairy Book.(J.R.R. Tolkien)

Andrew Lang

BUCKS NOTES Team easing Lang back into duty slowly

Lang Acquired by Bulls

Bulls put up a front // Lang, Bennett hope to erase frontcourt woes

Lang making progress Bucks center begins testing injured Achilles'

BUCKS NOTES Lang undergoes surgery on hand Center was slowed by Achilles' injury last season

A drop of bitterness: Andersen's fairy tales

NBA hits Lang with belated call Flagrant foul assessed for Buck's role in Ewing injury

Warwick, R.I., Marketer Sought to Sell Something He Likes.

Find More Articles

About Our Articles: We've partnered with Highbeam Research to provide these article excerpts for your research needs. However, due to copyright laws, we cannot publish the whole article. To view these articles in full length you'll need to use the link above to access the free trial at Highbeam.