THE former accounts manager of a Launceston dental practice, 57-year-old Robert Mawby was jailed two years for stealing £34,141 from his employers, Dr Andrew Crighton and Jeanette McFadzean, at Truro Crown Court on Thursday, June 30.

"You were guilty of a substantial breach of trust and I am satisfied there was a large element of spite or revenge for the way you were allegedly treated by your employers," declared recorder, Simon Levene.

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