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Fraudster Extradited After 300K Scam | Leeds News
A chilling tale of betrayal: Pamela Gwinnett, who posed as a carer to scam elderly Joan Green out of nearly £300,000 during the pandemic, has been tracked down in Tenerife and is set to face justice after fleeing the UK. Gwinnett exploited her trust, seized power of attorney, cut Joan off from family, and vanished—leaving Joan, who passed away in 2022, without closure. Despite trying to dodge trial by claiming she needed to scatter her brother’s ashes, she was convicted in absentia and sentenced to six years. Now, international police have detained her and she’ll be extradited to serve her…
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