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Two more Bradford free school staff face fraud charges | Two more Bradford free school staff face fraud charges |
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Two more former members of staff at a Bradford free school face charges over alleged financial irregularities at the establishment. | Two more former members of staff at a Bradford free school face charges over alleged financial irregularities at the establishment. |
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said Daud Khan and Shabana Hussain from the Kings Science Academy had been issued with summons. | The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said Daud Khan and Shabana Hussain from the Kings Science Academy had been issued with summons. |
Last week, Sajid Raza, 42, the school's former principal, was charged with a number of counts of fraud. | Last week, Sajid Raza, 42, the school's former principal, was charged with a number of counts of fraud. |
The CPS said all three would shortly appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court. | The CPS said all three would shortly appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court. |
Mr Khan, 43, the school's former head of finance, will be charged with two offences of fraud by abuse of position and three of false accounting. | Mr Khan, 43, the school's former head of finance, will be charged with two offences of fraud by abuse of position and three of false accounting. |
Ms Hussain, 38, a former head of department, will be charged with one offence of fraud by abuse of position and one offence of acquiring criminal property. | Ms Hussain, 38, a former head of department, will be charged with one offence of fraud by abuse of position and one offence of acquiring criminal property. |
Sajid Raza of Spring Gardens Road, Bradford is accused of fraud by abuse of position, false accounting, obtaining money transfers by deception and fraud by false representation. | |
The academy, one of England's first free schools, opened in September 2011. It has since become part of the Dixons academy group. | The academy, one of England's first free schools, opened in September 2011. It has since become part of the Dixons academy group. |