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Mum-of-five avoids jail after £12,000 scratchcard and lottery fraud

Siobhan Ferguson received a 15-month suspended sentence with 150 hours unpaid work after stealing about £2,500 monthly in unscanned lottery tickets amid a gambling addiction worsened by COVID-19.

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A MOTHER with a long-term gambling addiction has avoided an immediate stint in jail after she defrauded a local convenience store in Ulverston out…

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Mum-of-five avoids jail after £12,000 scratchcard and lottery fraud

A MOTHER with a long-term gambling addiction has avoided an immediate stint in jail after she defrauded a local convenience store in Ulverston out…

·Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
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The Mail broke the news in Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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