rsherdley published West Bridgford car salesman spared jail for stealing £8k

A former sales manager at a car dealership risked everything to finance a gambling addiction and £30,000 debt to loan sharks, a court heard.Steven Armstrong was dismissed from his job selling used cars at Vertu Volkswagen, in West Bridgford, after he helped himself to £8,000.On Tuesday, March 15, he was given an eight-month prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, and ordered to complete 180 hours of unpaid community work.Judge Robert Brown sentenced him at Nottingham Crown Court...