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Man who posed as medical student at hospital sentenced to community service

Man who posed as medical student at hospital sentenced to community service
BBC Scotland Wednesday 11 November 2026, 14:03 UTC 1 min read
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Stephen Simpson is told to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work for the fraud at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Stephen Simpson is told to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work for the fraud at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
Stephen Simpson (PERSON) Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ORG)
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