Bolton magistrates' court: Carlton Janson, 68 is accused of a £22,000 expenses fiddle while sitting on the bench at the court
7 December 2012
A magistrate will appear in court today charged with fiddling more than £22,000 in expenses.
Carlton Janson, 68, is accused of carrying out the five-year expenses scam while sitting on the bench at Bolton Magistrates' Court.
Janson, of Bradford Park Drive, The Haulgh, Bolton, has been charged with four counts of fraud: two of obtaining property by deception and two of fraud by false representation.
The charges relate to expense claims of £22,076.02 made between April 2006 and April 2011, a spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said previously.
Janson is due to appear at Blackburn Magistrates' Court today.
