Claimed and Shamed

A family tells the tragic story of the UK's first crash-for-cash fatality.

A fireman goes from hero to zero when he is caught red-handed in an arson insurance fraud.

A 'riotous' fraudster hopes the civil unrest of 2011 will pay for a new launderette.

A scammer who sees a bus company as her ticket to ride ends up in court.

A fake death certificate exposes a fraudster's elaborate plan to cash in from the grave.

A photo on social media exposes an insurance scam to claim for an alleged stole ring.

A first-class attempt to defraud Royal Mail ends in a jail term.

A convicted drug dealer thinks a bump on the head will give him a bumper payout.

A group of fraudsters try to trip up the council with a fake personal injury claim.