A dad-of-three who stole 50,000 from his boss when his gambling addiction plunged him into debt has launched a project to help other gambling addicts.
David Bradford from Sheffield was jailed for fraud on his wife Denise’s birthday in April 2014 – after hiding his addiction and 500,000 debt from the entire family.
The accountant even hid his own trial from his wife and kids, pretending he was just a witness. When he was convicted and sentenced, his web of lies finally unravelled.
Gripped by a crippling gambling addiction, David had stolen from his employers, taken out loans, had credit card and bank debts and had re-mortgaged his home.
Denise, 69 and their sons Adam, Alex and Ryan were horrified when they learned he had been jailed – …
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