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ShelterBox founder Tom Henderson charged with fraud | ShelterBox founder Tom Henderson charged with fraud |
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The founder of the aid charity ShelterBox has been charged with three counts of fraud. | The founder of the aid charity ShelterBox has been charged with three counts of fraud. |
Tom Henderson, 63, from Helston in Cornwall, has been charged with three counts of fraud by abuse of position. | Tom Henderson, 63, from Helston in Cornwall, has been charged with three counts of fraud by abuse of position. |
He has also been charged with the attempted theft of property. | He has also been charged with the attempted theft of property. |
Mr Henderson founded the Cornwall-based charity in 2000 and was appointed OBE in 2010 for services to humanitarian aid. He left the charity in July 2012 and was arrested a year later. | Mr Henderson founded the Cornwall-based charity in 2000 and was appointed OBE in 2010 for services to humanitarian aid. He left the charity in July 2012 and was arrested a year later. |
Shotgun | Shotgun |
Mr Henderson has been charged with one count of fraud by abuse of position in which he is alleged to have conspired with his son John Henderson. | Mr Henderson has been charged with one count of fraud by abuse of position in which he is alleged to have conspired with his son John Henderson. |
He has been charged with another count of fraud by abuse of position in which he is alleged to have conspired with his son and Darren Gervis, 41, from Beaminster, Dorset. | He has been charged with another count of fraud by abuse of position in which he is alleged to have conspired with his son and Darren Gervis, 41, from Beaminster, Dorset. |
Mr Henderson has also been charged with a third count of fraud by abuse of position in which he is alleged to have misused a credit card. | Mr Henderson has also been charged with a third count of fraud by abuse of position in which he is alleged to have misused a credit card. |
His son John Henderson, 32, from Hayle, was also charged with the theft of property, possession of a shotgun without a firearms certificate and possession of a section one firearm. | |
The Hendersons and Mr Gervis are expected to appear at the City of London Magistrates' Court on 4 September. | The Hendersons and Mr Gervis are expected to appear at the City of London Magistrates' Court on 4 September. |
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