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Fraudster repays £86,000 stolen from friend's cancer charity

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Lindsay MacCallum defrauded Rainbow Valley after launching it with Angela MacVicar .

She also embezzled 9,505 from her former employer, the Anthony Nolan Trust .

The foundation was launched in memory of her daughter, Johanna , who died from leukaemia.

Falkirk Sheriff Court heard she had fully reimbursed both charities before deadline.

The fraudster did not appear in court and was jailed last October for three years .

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