The niece of a woman in her 80s has told a jury how much the family trusted a carer accused of taking £20,000 from her elderly aunt.Milene Delicata, aged 59, is on trial for allegedly abusing her lifelong friendship to pocket the pensioner's benefits and spend them on herself.Ethel Buchanan, who was suffering from Alzheimer's, allowed Delicata to access her money, Plymouth Crown Court heard.Mrs Buchanan's niece, Patricia Lawrence, told the jury that her aunt "trusted Milene so...
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