Third man charged in £350,000 fraud probe (From The Westmorland Gazette)
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Third man charged in £350,000 fraud probe
10:45am Saturday 8th September 2012 in News
By Steven Bell, Senior Reporter
THREE men will appear in court to face charges of defrauding a Baycliffe man out of £350,000.
Detectives charged a third man in connection with the allegations on Friday.
Officers from Cumbria Police’s Financial Investigation Department charged 27-year-old Liam Dinsdale, of Alkincoats Road, Colne, Lancashire, with conspiracy to defraud and money laundering on Tuesday.
He appeared before Furness and District Magistrates’ Court on Thursday and was remanded in custody.
Two other men, John Rixon, 33, of Stewart Street, East Clayton, Manchester, and Simon Rixon, 30, of Industrial Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, were arrested in the Furness area on August 29 and charged with conspiracy to defraud and were also remanded in custody.
All three men will appear at Preston Crown Court on September 28.