Laughton: Bogus builders jailed after defrauding vulnerable old man
Two men have been jailed for defrauding a vulnerable elderly man from Laughton after pressurising him into withdrawing thousands of pounds from his account.
Patrick Maughan, 29, of Deacon Street in Swindon, Wiltshire, and Simon Collins, 30, of Molineaux Road, Shiregreen, Sheffield, appeared before Sheffield Crown Court on Wednesday 11th February to be sentenced after pleading guilty to fraud at an earlier hearing.