{"id":542259,"date":"2026-04-21T04:46:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T04:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/542259\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T04:46:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T04:46:17","slug":"caernarfon-cashier-stole-from-vulnerable-customers-to-fund-exotic-trips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/542259\/","title":{"rendered":"Caernarfon cashier stole from vulnerable customers to fund exotic trips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A building society cashier who stole from vulnerable customers was found out after colleagues saw she posted about numerous expensive holidays on social media, including a safari in Africa, as well as trips to Paris, Tuscany and Dubai, among others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Facebook posts showed Kelly Kershaw, 54 \u2013 whose social media profile described her &#8220;living and loving life one adventure at a time&#8221; \u2013 skiing and sailing, as well as taking numerous trips abroad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Huw Evans, prosecuting, said she stole from some of the &#8220;most vulnerable&#8221; customers at the Caernarfon Nationwide Building Society branch, including a stroke victim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Kershaw appeared at Caernarfon Magistrates&#8217; Court and admitted five counts of fraud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A building society cashier who stole from vulnerable customers was found out after colleagues saw she posted about&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":542260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-542259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/542260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}