Misconduct | Crook jailed after stealing £48,000 from employer for gambling habit

A council worker who stole more than £48,000 from the authority to fund her gambling compulsion has been jailed – the BBC reports.

37-year-old Kathryn Macdonald, of Leckwith in Cardiff, reportedly used bogus emails to divert Vale of Glamorgan Council tax money to her own bank account, Cardiff Crown Court heard.