A Lanarkshire man has been sentenced for his part in a money laundering scheme after an elderly woman lost at least £230,000 in an "elaborate" banking scam.
Darren McClelland narrowly avoided prison this week as Sheriff Michael Higgins imposed a three-year supervision order as a direct alternative.McClelland, 23, must also do 300 hours of unpaid community work and will be electronically tagged for 10 months.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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Another bank customer lost £20,000 to the same criminals, Hamilton Sheriff Court was told. McClelland, of Glamis Crescent, Blantyre, admitted possessing criminal property totalling £250,000.
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