Crooked Cambridge don ordered to pay back £1.3m

A Cambridge don who pocketed more than £2m in a green-energy swindle was ordered to pay back £1.3m today (thurs) or serve another eight and a half years in jail. Ehsan Abdi-Jalebi, 40, was caught with £100,000 in cash in a Thornton’s Continental chocolate box as he boarded a flight to Tehran from Heathrow airport. He had been developing a property in Iran worth £900,000 while roaring around in his Maserati. Abdi-Jalebi won international acclaim for his work on wind…