Fraudsters whose plans to steal £1.2m from banks were foiled when police used a scouting handbook to crack the code have been sentenced. Ansir Khan, an employee of Carter Allen Private Bank (CAPB) in Sheffield, accessed customers' details from the computer, Nottingham Crown Court heard. To avoid being caught, he wrote down their details in a complex code. Det Con Chris Stephens, a former district commissioner in the Scouts, used the handbook to crack the code.
