Kathryn Wylie - Profile and Journalist Details

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• 'Heartbroken' pensioner died waiting for apology from thieving carer who betrayed her trust

  By Kathryn Wylie Verified, Bryan Rutherford| The Press and Journal Verified A disabled woman with dementia was “heartbroken and stunned” by the betrayal of her carer who stole thousands of pounds from her. Sarah Littlejohn took more than £6,000 from 89-year-old Elsie Stephen while she was acting as her carer. Ms Stephen died earlier this year without ever receiving an apology from the woman whom she “loved like family” and “would’ve done anything for”, her relatives said.

  By Kathryn Wylie Verified, Bryan Rutherford · The Press and Journal

  Jul. 03, 2023

• Hoaxer sparked armed police response after claiming killer clown attacked him with meat cleaver

  By Kathryn Wylie Verified| The Press and Journal Verified A 999 caller who claimed he had been attacked by a cleaver-wielding killer clown in a Santa suit sparked a major armed police response. Kieran Stephen said the sinister Santa had taken a swipe at him outside his Kemnay home – prompting no less than 18 police officers, including seven armed with guns, to race to his street. However, it soon emerged Stephen, 21, had told a pack of lies and the killer clown was, in fact, just a neighbour dressed up for a Halloween party.

  By Kathryn Wylie Verified · The Press and Journal

  Jul. 03, 2023

• 'Heartbroken' pensioner died waiting for apology from thieving carer who betrayed her trust

  By Kathryn Wylie Verified, Bryan Rutherford| The Press and Journal Verified A disabled woman with dementia was “heartbroken and stunned” by the betrayal of her carer who stole thousands of pounds from her. Sarah Littlejohn took more than £6,000 from 89-year-old Elsie Stephen while she was acting as her carer. Ms Stephen died earlier this year without ever receiving an apology from the woman whom she “loved like family” and “would’ve done anything for”, her relatives said.

  By Kathryn Wylie Verified, Bryan Rutherford · The Press and Journal

  Jul. 03, 2023

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