Council Manager Sentenced for Stealing Laptops Earmarked for Vulnerable People

Council manager stole laptops earmarked for vulnerable people

Smith’s wrongdoing was uncovered when an investigation by NHS counter fraud officers identified that the devices were missing

Council manager sentenced for stealing laptops earmarked for vulnerable people

Bobby Lee Smith, 37, stole 129 Chromebook laptops and 301 iPads with a combined value of £124,644.96.

Council manger stole £120,000 worth of laptops and iPads

Bobby Lee Smith, from East Kilbride, oversaw applications for a project that gave electronic devices to people on low incomes during the pandemic.

iPad swindler spared jail despite £124k fraud from Glasgow City Council body

A man who swindled £124,000 of iPads and laptops destined for vulnerable people from a council body avoided jail today.

Man who embezzled £124,000 of tech from Scots council is spared jail

A man who swindled £124,000 of iPads and laptops destined for vulnerable people from a council body avoided jail on Tuesday

Man who stole £124,000 worth of iPads and laptops from NHS and council body avoids jail

Bobby Lee Smith took the devices that were for vulnerable people during the Covid pandemic