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Lanarkshire woman blew £50k that was supposed to pay for dementia-suffering dad's care home fees

A Lanarkshire woman blew £50,000 that was supposed to pay her dementia-suffering father's care home fees.

Alison Carson told a social worker she'd spent all the money and resorted to buying scratch cards in a desperate bid to "win it back".

Carson, 53, of Shottskirk Road in Shotts, admitted embezzling the cash between August 2016 and February 2018.

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