Sentences have been passed on Isle of Man tycoon Trevor Baines, his wife Wendy and their advocate Jenny Holt, for money-laundering offences.
Trevor Baines has been given two and a half years for stealing more than ?900,000 - an offence he admitted in court last month.
He's currently serving a six year sentence for money laundering and false accounting - today’s sentence will run consecutively to that.
Wendy Baines has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for obtaining ?400,000 by deception
And their solicitor Jenny Holt who was convicted on one count of money-laundering and two of creating false records at her trial, has received a 12-months prison sentence, suspended for two years.
She had denied handling ?400,000 stolen from a trust fund by the Baines'.
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