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Illegal immigrant pleads guilty to fraud


26/ 3/2008

A ROCHDALE man was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment after pleading guilty to fraud.

Irshad Wani, aged 30 of Morley Street appeared at Bury Magistrates Court where he pleaded guilty to three charges of using a false identity in order to gain benefits totalling £2,500.


 

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   Rochdale Council have a dedicated and professional Counter Fraud Team. We are committed to protecting public money from being stolen by benefit thieves. If you have any information on fraudulent activities please call 01706 926100 or email Fraud.ct@rochdale.gov.uk Benefit Fraud affects all of us, taking money from our public services and in some cases funding other serious criminal activities - don't let them get away with it!
Rochdale MBC Fraud, Rochdale
27/03/2008 at 08:40
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