Claimed and Shamed

Surveillance footage is used to catch a fraudster in the act. A multiple raid leads to the fraud department’s largest-ever seizure of jewelry. A vet cashes in on fake pet claims and ends up in the doghouse, and an insurance company closes in on a claims management company involved in a £2 million scam.

A fraudulent cyclist makes a £3 million claim that lands him in jail. Police investigate a woman who appears to be the victim of a series of muggings. The IFED team conducts an early-morning double raid. And a woman claims she was knocked over by a bus, but CCTV footage tells a different story.

A serial fraudster goes to incredible lengths in her bid to scam insurance companies. Investigators encounter a canine roadblock while on a ‘snatch-back’ mission and CCTV footage helps throw out a claim from a pedestrian hit by a bus.

A minor bus crash brings down one of the biggest crash-for-cash syndicates in the country. An early-morning raid takes a detour, and a would-be conman has to hang up on a series of fake mobile phone insurance claims.

When a minor injury claim is exaggerated to nearly £750,000, surveillance footage puts the woman behind bars. An unscrupulous policyholder tries to cash in by repeatedly losing pricey pedigree pups, and an IFED raid develops into a drug bust.

Surveillance footage scuppers a driver’s claim for a truckload of compensation. A man’s personal injury claim takes a tumble when he claims it wasn’t an accident, and in an early morning double raid, two IFED teams close in on a pair of suspected car insurance fraudsters.

A fake insurance company is sent behind bars after it cons the elderly out of half a million pounds. A man’s workplace injury claim looks like a lottery win but shocking surveillance footage only pay outs a prison sentence, and a rude driver’s insurance claim hits the skids.

A jaw-dropping case reveals how a man murdered his best friend for an insurance payout. A solicitor slips up when she uses the same expert witness on two separate fraudulent claims, and IFED investigators carry out their biggest operation this year.

A mans fake £2 million pound work place injury lands him jail, a pedestrian blames the bus driver for a serious accident, but CCTV footage tells another story and IFED officers carry out their biggest operation this year as they crack down on car insurance fraud.