Ex-City insurance employee guilty of fraud

Money and a gavel

Jay Martin Solder given suspended sentence and ordered to repay £37,000.

A former City insurance employee who made six sham insurance claims for designer goods and gadgets to fund jaunts around the world has been handed a suspended jail term, and ordered to repay tens of thousands of pounds to his victims, at the Old Bailey.

Solder had admitted to six counts of fraud by false representation at the Old Bailey in April 2015.

Earlier today he was handed a 21 month jail term suspended for two years and a direction to undertake 160 hours unpaid work.

He was ordered to

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