Online bingo addicted woman stole £30k from brother’s garage

Deborah Carman, 60, admitted fiddling the books while working at a motor repair and petrol station run by her younger brother, Paul.

Financial discrepancies uncovered when accountants were called in to examine the accounts of Woodrow Garage in Cawston, near Aylsham, revealed she had stolen tens of thousands to pay off online bingo debts.

Norwich Crown Court heard more than £24,000 was found to have been transferred into her bank account while a further £5,600 has been wrongly claimed in wages.

Among those affected by her fraud were customers who had paid for........

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