Do you always dream of having a huge sum of money mistakenly paid into your account,so that you can go on spending spree or perhaps invest the money wisely? You will have a rethink after reading this story. Michaela Hutchings, a 23-year-old single mother, Daily Mail reported,spent 9000 pounds sterling on designer shoes,handbags and sun-glasses in a 2 days spending binge after finding the transfer of 50000 pounds sterling into her bank account from Lichfield District Council,Staffordshire.
A judge spared her immediate jail sentence when she admitted dishonesty and retaining a wrongly-credited bank transfer when she appeared at Stafford Crown Court. However,she has been given 6 months to repay the money or serve 20 months in prison.
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