A 75-year-old church and charity treasurer who defrauded both organisations out of £285,000 has been jailed for four years.
Terence Capstick abused his trusted volunteer role at Winslow Parish Church and the Rogers Free Educational Trust in Buckinghamshire to siphon off huge sums over nearly five years.
Between January 2019 and October 2023, the pensioner stole £163,600 from the church's account and £122,052 from the trust.
He was arrested by Thames Valley Police on March 19 and charged on April 23.
He appeared before High Wycombe Magistrates' Court, where he pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud by abuse of position
