<p>A former Kent Police sergeant. A grandfather. A man who spent years telling over 6,000 people their money was safe in his hands. Michael Stanley ran the Layezy Racing Syndicate, a horse racing betting scheme he claimed was virtually risk-free. For years, the monthly reports he sent out appeared to prove it was working perfectly. They were complete fabrications…</p><br><p>*** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ***&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>This&nbsp;episode&nbsp;was&nbsp;written by Rosanna Fitton. Research by Benjamin Fitton.</p><br><p>Illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton.</p><br><p>Audio editing by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.</p><br><p>Narration, additional audio editing and mixing, and script editing by Benjamin Fitton.</p><br><p>To get early ad-free access, including Season 1, sign up for <strong>They Walk Among PLUS,</strong> available from <a href="https://www.patreon.com/TheyWalkAmongUs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a> or <a href="https://apple.co/44TSNr0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>.</p><br><p>More information and episode references can be found on our website <a href="https://theywalkamonguspodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://theywalkamonguspodcast.com</a></p><br><p><strong>SOCIAL MEDIA:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://linktr.ee/TheyWalkAmongUs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/TheyWalkAmongUs</a></p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus">http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>