Trusted Scots employee who embezzled £75k while boss was dying dodges jail

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Trusted Scots employee who embezzled £75k while boss was dying dodges jail
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Magunnigle claimed boss John Tiffen had given her permission to take cash even when he was in intensive care before his death in October 2019.

A callous finance worker who claimed her dying boss had given her permission to take £75,000 of company cash has dodged jail.

She was sacked in October 2020 before a further probe revealed she had swiped £10,000 as Tiffen lay in intensive care in hospital. Magunnigle claimed John Tiffen had given her permission to take cash even when he was in intensive care before his death in October 2019. "I'm asking the jury to believe that all the money was given to me by John Tiffen, there was not a penny went out of that account that he didn't know about."

Top news stories today Sheriff Higgins said: "The offence the jury found you guilty of involved you embezzling a significant amount of money from your employer while you were in a position of trust and it is a very serious offence.

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