US EditionFormer leader of Glasgow City Council charged with fraud
- Frank McAveety, the former leader of Glasgow City Council, has been arrested and charged with fraud offences related to incidents between 2022 and 2024, as reported by Sky News.
- The charges against Frank McAveety involve electoral fraud during his bid for a seat on Glasgow City Council in 2022.
- Aftab Baig was sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding Leeds City Council out of over £710,000 meant for small businesses during the pandemic.
- Kelly Ward from the Crown Prosecution Service stated that Baig exploited the difficult circumstances of the pandemic to defraud the council out of taxpayers' money.
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perspectivemedia.comEx-Glasgow City Council leader arrested over fraud claims
Frank McAveety also served as a Scottish Labour MSP for 12 years.
·London, United Kingdom
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