Thomas Robinson, 55, who sold the tea to luxury hotels, retailers and growers in a near £553,000 scam, claimed to have ...

The sentencing of a fraudster who passed off ordinary tea as a unique, Scottish-grown variety and sold it to luxury hotels, ...

Thomas Robinson, 55, claimed to have cultivated the tea at his Perthshire estate using innovative techniques but was ...

The 55-year-old, also known as Tam O’Braan and Thomas O’Brien, was due to be sentenced at Stirling Sheriff Court on Wednesday morning. However solicitor Virgil Crawford, who had previously ...

A fraudster who conned luxury businesses into buying tea from Sussex that he claimed was grown in Scotland has been jailed.

Thomas Robinson has been jailed for three-and-a-half years over the swindle based on ‘unique’ Scottish tea. A fraudster who ...

A nose-biter has admitted assaulting a man on an Ayr street after he struck up a friendship with the victim in a pub.

A FRAUDSTER who scammed the Jersey Royal Company and other businesses with his baseless claims that he could grow tea in Scotland has been jailed for three-and-a-half years. Thomas Robinson (55 ...