Woman faked cancer and defrauded charity set up in memory 'of son who lost leukemia battle'

Woman faked cancer and defrauded charity set up in memory 'of son who lost leukemia battle'

Claire Alderton, 48, stopped working for the charity, founded in memory of the co-founder's son, after she lied about being diagnosed with cancer

3 Jul, 03:30

‘Abhorrent’ woman faked cancer diagnosis and defrauded charity in honour of child who fought the disease

Claire Alderton, 48, was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court after pleading guilty to committing fraud by false representation

2 Jul, 15:10

Woman who faked cancer and defrauded charity jailed

A woman who stopped turning up to work after lying she had been diagnosed with cancer has been jailed for two years.

2 Jul, 20:20