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Year: 2011
Date: 19 May, 2011
Offence Group: consumer-protection-related offences
Offence Type: charity violation
Violation Description: An inquiry by the Charity Commission into Brent Educational and Recreational Support Youth Challenge (BEARS) and Gate Lane Community found serious mismanagement and misconduct in administration of BEARS and mismanagement of Gate Lane. Orders were issued appointing an Interim Manager of BEARS, who decided that recovery of funds was not possible at that time and the charity was wound up. Both charities were removed from the register as they had ceased to operate. Two trustees of BEARS were convicted of theft and deception offences.
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Charity Commission For England and Wales
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