Copfs

A former director of a haulage firm has been imprisoned for 16 months over a fraud involving police escort contracts. James Campbell altered paperwork for services provided to the firm by police in Scotland and Wales and overcharged a Spanish company by £110,000 for the transportation of wind

A company accountant jailed for defrauding hundreds of thousands of pounds from his employer over three years has been ordered to hand over £77,000 under proceeds of crime legislation.

A grandmother who embezzled £1.5 million from a family scrap metal business in Aberdeen has been jailed for three years and four months.

A former office manager of an Edinburgh property firm has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment after defrauding her employers and its clients of over £900,000. Emma Hunt, 37, spent thousands on parties, hospitality at sporting events, hotel stays, a five-star Caribbean holiday, cars, an