Abraham George, 37, was sentenced to 24 months in prison after spending £60,000 on stolen cards A pair of fraudsters went on a £60,000 spending spree using stolen credit cards to buy designer clothes, shoes and even a wedding. Abraham George and Olatunde Emmanuel Lawal from Manchester were sentenced today after police found they had used the stolen money to fund a lavish lifestyle far beyond their means. Manchester Crown Court heard that when George's home was raided, officers found an unusually high number of designer items with expensive electrical items in every room. He was also caught with more than £560 worth of alcohol fraudulently bought from Waitrose using stolen cards and his house was strewn with receipts from the fraudulent transactions.
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Abraham George and Olatunde Emmanuel Lawal were sentenced today
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Officers found pair had been using stolen money to fund a lavish lifestyle
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A raid on George's home uncovered an unusual number of designer items
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Pair used a stolen pre-paid Hilton Honours credit card to spend £32,950
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George  given 24 month prison sentence and Lawal a suspended sentence
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