Man steals more than £25,000 from vulnerable pensioner to pay off gambling debts

Man steals more than £25,000 from vulnerable pensioner to pay off gambling debts

A man stole more than £25,000 from a pensioner he knew in order to pay off his own gambling debts.Mark Tems broke into the property in the village of Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, after getting hold of keys for the address and two safes inside, police said.The 63-year-old took large quantaties of cash from the safes while the homeowner, who is in his mid-80s, was out.Tems pocketed more than £25,000 which he spent in its entirety to pay off mounting…