Accounts worker did £3m from his firm

An accounts worker accused of swindling a mechanical services contractor out of nearly £3 million to gamble and spend on his family appeared in court today. Ben Wiley, 28, allegedly diverted huge sums of money from DG Robson into his own accounts and hiding the scam by pretending the money was going to genuine contractors. Wiley, who served as the firm’s accounting officer, was a board member for Essex firm DG Robson, which was bought by the publicly listed firm…