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DERRY MAN CHEATS JAIL OVER £18,000 BENEFIT FRAUD

March 23, 2016
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Derry courthouseA man has been convicted at Derry Crown Court for falsely claiming benefits.

Kenneth Morton, of The Fountain, Derry, claimed Income Support, Employment and Support Allowance and Carers Allowance totalling £18,278.

He claimed the money while failing to declare he was working.

The 49-year-old was given an eight month prison sentence suspended for two years.

Morton has been ordered to pay back any outstanding money wrongfully obtained to the Social Security Agency.

DERRY MAN CHEATS JAIL OVER £18,000 BENEFIT FRAUD was last modified: March 23rd, 2016 by John

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