A Brisbane banker driven to the wall by a failed investment in a once prominent Darling Downs restaurant used his position at a Logan bank to forge a $23,000 cheque to satisfy a family friend hounding him for repayment of a personal loan.
Parkinson man Andrew Stanley Bauer, 51, a former consultant with Suncorp Browns Plains’ stores and specialty department currently employed as insurance broker with Tingalpa firm The Insurance Centre, was charged with seven offences following his failed scheme in March last year.
They include three counts each of forgery and making a false entry in a record, and one count of uttering a forged document.
Beenleigh Magistrates Court heard Bauer, a married father of three children, had been pushed to the…
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