Suspended Conservative Councillor David Barton along with his brother David Charles, has been charged of concealing, disguising and transferring and removing criminal property between September 3rd and October 14th 2015.



Barton appeared at Sefton Magistrates Court along with his mother, father and brothers in relation to mutli-million pound theft and fraud allegations at Barton Park care home in Oxford Road Southport.

The magistrates bailed the Barton family to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on June 2nd 2016.