give and for people to like her and talk about her, like, oh, my god, have you ever been to one of lyne barlows? they are amazing. there was this they that there, which is really kind that when you look back on it now it wasn't even her money. but behind lyne�*s public face, her world of deceit, her wealth was ripped off from others, and it all began with their own mother. it started when her mum received some money from when her husband passed away, which is lyne�*s father. lyne took control of a man's bank account. she did that on the pretext that her mum was suffering so much with grief that she was not able to do day—to—day management of the finances. lyne�*s number got put onto her account, from there she emptied her mother's bank account. she did give me access to accounts. she was aware that i access them. she trusted us. then i used to say, when she was expecting bank statements, problems, they are not coming, things like that. to conceal the truth, lyne hid her mum's mail, police found five beanbags of her post in the attic. lyne told her mum that she could invest money. her mum thoug

i met lyne barlow through a friend of mine.rinks together and then she would join on different other occasions, and we would do thirsty thursday at her house, and we'd all be invited to hers. you didn't have to take your own drink, like you normally would amongst the girls. if we had, like, charity events, she would rock up with the most amazing expensive prize. they were always on holiday. and it wasn't just like a cheap holiday to spain, it was always mexico or dubai, or somewhere, like, a little bit more extravagant. clothes—wise, it was always designer. like, her handbags were always named, as were her shoes, and designer dresses and things. i think she wanted to be a millionaire, and she wanted to show off and show people what she could do and what she could organise and what she could give, and for people to like her or talk about her, like, "oh, my god, have you ever been to one of lyne barlow's parties? they're amazing. " there was this there and that there, which is really kind, but when you look back on it now, it was

i want to speak to somebody about this lyne barlow. it was durham's biggest everfraud inquiry. was doing was actually ingratiating herself with people, having lavish parties. she was popular. and we hearfrom lyne, in her own words. a person who i would destest... the person that could do this to people. i need to be punished for what i've done. have you got anything to say to the victims, lyne? i've never met anybody like lyne barlow. - this was definitely- a once—in—a—lifetime job. right, 0k. this interview is being recorded, and it may be given in evidence if your case is brought to trial. i am dc 2441 blackett. you know i'm from durham police. you do not have to say anything, but it may harm your defence if you do not mention when questioned something which you later rely on in court. anything you do say may be given in evidence. a fraudster lies, that's what they do. so you almost have to have that cynicism of anything they say. is it the truth, or is it lies? ali blackett, the detective who spent years bringing lyne barlow to justice. it was her lastjob before retirement.

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