Ex-Aviva employee sentenced for fraud

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Customer manager in Scotland stole over £5,000.

A 35-year-old former Aviva employee has been sentenced to 160 hours of unpaid work after admitting to stealing £5,041 from the insurer in Perth where he was employed as a customer manager, the BBC has reported.

According to the article, Malcolm Gillies from Perth had taken the money between 2 November 2012 and 15 April 2013.

He was sacked by the insurer when the situation come to light after an anonymous tip-off.

Gillies had been working on customer repayments and had channelled money into his

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