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A travelling showman has been found guilty of stealing an entire 40-foot mobile home from a woman who has spent years trying to protect other park home residents.
Sonia McColl was left effectively homeless after the £28,000 home was stolen while it was being moved to North Devon to act as a granny annexe at her daughter’s bungalow.
She had invested much of her savings in the luxury caravan which looked like a house and had a pitched roof with eaves.
Fairground operator Stewart Gregory stole it from a haulage yard in Willand, East Devon, with the help of ‘inside man’ Darren Baseley.