Scots sheriff found guilty of professional misconduct risks his role
The 57-year-old director of Edinburgh firm Thorley Stephenson has been a part-time sheriff for 12 years
Mark Thorley
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St Luke s Church in Leek (Image: Tom Burnett/StokeonTrentLive)
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Mourners are expected to line the streets of North Staffordshire as a tribute to a man dubbed Mr Leek .
The funeral of James Lockett- known as Locko or Jimmy - is being held at St Luke’s Church in Leek at 2.15pm today with mourners expected to pay tribute afterwards.