The Mirror. He conned Peter Martin, 91, and Peter Haynes, 81, by persuading the vulnerable pensioners to let him to invest their money for them before splashing it on expensive restaurants, hotels and clothes.
The 25-year-old denied all the charges before a last-minute change of plea and was sent to prison for five counts of fraud, totalling £33,919.
Judge Timothy Mousley QC gave him 30 months imprisonment for his duping of Mr Martin and 12 months for the fraud against Mr Haynes.He must serve at least half of that sentence.
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