Morecambe carer to appear in court charged with stealing £20k from a client

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A carer from Morecambe is due to appear in court after allegedly stealing over £20,000 from a client.

Lynne Houghton, 50, of Chatsworth Road, has been charged with that between January 1, 2019, and August 17, 2020, at Lancaster, she committed fraud whilst a carer in which she was expected to safeguard, or not to act against, the financial interests of a lady she cared for, allegedly stealing £20,050.09.

Lynne Houghton is due to appear before magistrates at Lancaster tomorrow, (September 13).