Junkie who stole her mum’s life savings let off by judge

A woman who wiped out her mother’s funeral savings to fund her drug habit was given a chance by a judge to turn her life around. Jennifer McVicar, 34, raided her disabled mother Sandra McVicar’s bank account of £4,990 between 2 May and 7 June this year. The money was transferred in over 30 separate transactions to to Jennifer’s drug dealers, Snaresbrook crown court heard. McVicar’s mother had trusted her with the bank account details because she needed help with…