'Cruel' North Yorkshire carer stole £18k from ' extremely vulnerable' residents
- A carer named Cheryl Louise Pratt stole £18,780.30 from vulnerable residents at The Gravers care home while employed there.
- Pratt was found guilty of five counts of fraud, exploiting residents from August 2020 to September 2021, and was sentenced to two years in prison.
- Residents felt betrayed as Pratt used their money for gambling, food, and personal items, leading to significant emotional distress.
- Detective Constable Oliver Dalby described Pratt's actions as 'cold, cruel and calculated,' emphasizing the impact on the victims and staff.
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‘Calculated’ carer stole £17k from elderly ‘to spend on gambling and takeaways’
‘Pratt knew which residents would be the most vulnerable to financial exploitation, and these were the people she targeted’, North Yorkshire Police said
Care worker jailed after stealing £17k from vulnerable residents to splash on gambling and takeaways
'Cold, cruel and calculating!' Care worker jailed after stealing £17k from vulnerable residents to splash on gambling and takeaways - A "cold, cruel and calculating" carer is now behind bars after she used the bank details of vulnerable care home residents to gamble and to buy takeaways, clothes and gifts
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