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Matthew Farrimond will spend four years behind bars after he stole $650,000 from the construction firm he worked at.
Farrimond, 41, created false invoices to cover the payments into his own account. His crimes were uncovered when two cheque stubs were found showing unplanned large payments to charities. Further investigation revealed that the cash had actually been paid into Farrimond's bank account.
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But the interesting story here is what did he do with the stolen money
Well, the Crown Prosecution Service said Farrimond and his partner had lived "way beyond their means" and funded a lavish lifestyle that included putting down a £150,000 deposit on a house and mainly, buying beautiful pedigree kittens.
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