Aaron Stelmach-Purdie ran scam from Regent’s Park barracks between November 2014 and January 2016, court hears
A Ministry of Defence clerk is facing jail time for fraud and money laundering after stealing nearly £1m by entering fake expenses claims into the department’s online administrative system.
Southwark crown court heard on Monday that the former corporal Aaron Stelmach-Purdie, 34, had run the scam for just over a year between November 2014 and January 2016 while he worked in central London as a clerk at the MoD’s administrative headquarters.