Adviser jailed after blowing conned millions on 'playboy lifestyle'
£4.5m on gambling and escorts
"You were gambling away a large part of the money entrusted to you, while maintaining a playboy lifestyle" - Judge Alan Conrad
A financial adviser has been jailed for eight years after blowing some £4.5m of fraudulent money on Russian prostitutes, expensive hotels and gambling.
According to the Daily Mail, Merseyside-based Neil Bartlett conned £4.5m from lifelong friends and family while claiming to be investing their pensions and life savings. The fraud was said to have started...
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