Woman who faked cancer to defraud charity of £85,000 jailed

Patricia Robertshaw used false sick notes to get time off from Yorkshire Cancer Research to apply for other jobs

A woman who feigned having cancer in order to help defraud the charity she worked for out of more than £85,000 has been jailed by a judge who told her she had shown no shame.

Patricia Robertshaw, 42, was jailed for more than four years after she pretended that she was having radiotherapy to earn three months’ sick pay from Yorkshire Cancer Research in Harrogate, where she worked as an events manager.

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