Scammer Richard Lester被判5年徒刑,罪名是通过假游轮销售骗取180人400,000英镑。
Scammer Richard Lester sentenced to 5 years for defrauding 180 people of £400,000 via fake cruise sales.
一名56岁的骗子理查德·莱斯特因通过假游轮销售骗取400 000多英镑中的180 000多人,被判处五年监禁。
A 56-year-old scammer, Richard Lester, has been sentenced to five years in prison for defrauding over 180 people out of more than £400,000 through fake cruise sales.
莱斯特自称“领主”,在 2009 年至 2014 年期间出售未预订的邮轮券和里程,用新客户的钱支付早期受害者的费用,并为他的赌博成瘾提供资金。
Lester, who called himself a "lord," sold unbooked cruise vouchers and miles between 2009 and 2014, using new customers' money to pay earlier victims and fund his gambling addiction.
他也将被禁止担任九年的公司董事。
He will also be barred from being a company director for nine years.