Ex-CommSense FD Jim Mann jailed for five years following £1m fraud

Jim Mann, the ex-financial director of Waltham Abbey-based distributor and dealer CommSense has been jailed for five years following his conviction of a £1 million fraud in which he paid around 200 CommSense cheques to himself and his boat chartering firm SVI Marine. Mann was sentenced to six years, reduced to five after pleading guilty.