Overview
- Jenna Holland, 40, pleaded guilty to fraud by false representation and was sentenced to nine months in prison plus a £187 victim surcharge
- Jack Insley, 32, admitted possession of a bladed article and theft and received concurrent sentences of ten and two months with a £187 surcharge
- A friend alerted Staffordshire Police on December 2, leading to the discovery of a £4,600 transfer from the victim’s bank account into Holland’s account
- The pair moved into the pensioner’s Stone home after eviction, received around £1,000 from him and refused to leave when he asked on December 18
- Sergeant Claire Goodridge praised the thorough investigation and warned that anyone preying on vulnerable seniors will be pursued fully by police