Police fraud investigation results in eight convictions

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A total of five men and three women, from across the UK, have been convicted at Leicester Crown Court for their part in a car insurance fraud scam worth tens of thousands of pounds.

Fraudulent claims were made for damage and injuries from four collisions in Leicester and Birmingham. Out of the four collisions only one was proved to have happened but still the claim made did not reflect the damage.

The investigation began in 2008 when police discovered Hooman Jaffari's involvement in one of the false collisions. Enquiries soon led officers to a fraudulent claims company owned by Mr Jaffari in Birmingham, Accident Experts.

Leicestershire Constabulary worked with an

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