An 83-year-old dementia sufferer was fleeced out of £250,000 by a "devious" nephew, who left her too poor to even buy a cup of coffee.Simon Joseph Tipper (54) blew most of it gambling online, but also treated himself to holidays, a new car, a kitchen and a bathroom, Leicester Crown Court was told.He abused his position when entrusted with a power of attorney over his aunt Kathleen Brightmore's finances, Tipper of Clifford Road, Loughborough, admitted defrauding the pensioner out...
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