BARNSLEY MAN JAILED FOR POLICE CON AND JEWEL THEFT
Payne, of Barnsley, admitted acting with others and pretending to be police officers and members of the Bank of Scotland fraud squad to induce the woman to hand over bank cards and jewellery in June 2023.
The 28-year-old further admitted using her bank card to withdraw money from a cash machine in Glasgow.
Co-accused Rush, of Coatbridge, pled guilty to using the bank card to withdraw money.
Jailing Payne for 27 months, Sheriff Euan Gosney told him: “This court has a duty to protect the vulnerable in society.
You had no consideration for the effect this offence would have on your victim.” Rush, 35, is currently serving a prison sentence for unrelated offences.
Sheriff Gosney deferred sentencing on him until May.
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further admitted using her bank card to withdraw money from a cash machine in Glasgow. Co-accused Rush, of Coatbridge, pled guilty to using the bank card to withdraw money. Jailing Payne for 27 months, Sheriff Euan Gosney told him: "This...
