Ageas employee stole £271,489 from the insurer to fund gambling habit
Perpetrator sentenced to jail time as Ageas said the fraudulent activity had not impacted customers in any way.
A man has been sentenced to three years and four months imprisonment after he was found guilty of defrauding his employer Ageas out of £271,489.
Ben House, 31, from Eastfield Road, Southsea, was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court this month.
City of London Police reported that following an investigation by detectives from its Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED), House was found to have committed fraud by abuse of position between 1 August 2015 and 16 November 2016.
Francois-Xavier
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