'She stole over a number of years and abused the trust afforded to her by the charity, its users and donors.'
Tracy Parsons, of Newport, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court on Tuesday 10 October after she pleaded guilty to fraud by abuse of position, false accounting, and money laundering.
Parsons carried out 54 fraudulent transactions between 2016 and December 2020, totalling more than £94,000. Her crimes were uncovered when the charity carried out an audit which found discrepancies. When she was asked to explain the discrepancies, she confessed to taking the money.A statement from the charity said: "The loss came at the time of the pandemic when our future was very uncertain. This left the charity in an extremely vulnerable position.
"She stole over a number of years and abused the trust afforded to her by the charity, its users and donors.
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