Manchester funeral director jailed after nicking charity cash collections from five different funerals
Andrew Pearson, 53, was jailed for 12 months
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Andrew Pearson (Image: GMP)
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A Manchester funeral director has been jailed after he stole cash donations collected at five different funerals.
Andrew Pearson, 53, had arranged and conducted each of the funerals, and personally oversaw the collections for the different charities, including Macmillan Cancer support.
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Man appears in court charged with five counts of cash theft
Andrew Pearson, 53, appeared at Manchester Magistrates Court on Tuesday
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A man has appeared in court accused of stealing cash from the estates of five deceased people.
Andrew Pearson, 53, faces five charges of theft dating back to 2015.