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Woman sentenced for grossly exaggerated injury claim
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A couple from Merseyside, and a man from Cheshire, have been convicted for their involvement in a failed ‘crash for cash’ plot, which could have an inflicted a potential loss of £33,000.
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A woman who exaggerated the injuries she sustained in a road traffic collision and made a fraudulent civil injury claim for damages worth £492,141 has been sentenced, after she was caught out by evidence including footage from The Jeremy Kyle Show.
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Two men have been jailed for a total of more than nine years for a £275,500 fraud.
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As the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) celebrates 10 years since its launch, we are looking back at some of the units key convictions in its first five years.
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A father-of-five has been sentenced for a number of ‘crash for cash’ plots which could have cost four of the UK’s biggest insurers over £35,000, following an investigation by the City of London's Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED).
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A man from Liverpool has been jailed after using the identities of people he knew in an attempt to submit over £75,000 worth of bogus travel insurance claims.
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Three people from Manchester have been jailed for their involvement in a fictitious road traffic collision where they tried to defraud their insurer, Diamond, out of £27,268.
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The City of London Police's Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) is raising awareness of the risks associated with opportunistic insurance fraud, after it investigated 18 such claims, which had a total estimated value of £216,875, across the country in February and March 2023.
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The City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) is urging the public to know the risks associated with committing insurance fraud, after reported cases of opportunistic fraud from March 2022 to April 2023 rose by 61 per cent from the previous period.
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