Insurance firm director jailed for 31 false claims and Manchester Arena terror attack fraud
The director of an insurance firm has been jailed for two years after she claimed her daughter had been injured in the 22 May Manchester Arena terror attack.
Susan Pain, 51, of Shakespeare Avenue in Kirkby, claimed her daughter “Sophie” had been seriously injured in the attack and needed two operations.
However, when Axa carried out checks it was unable
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