Former Cork solicitors used wigs, disguises, forged passports to defraud banks

Jduge criticial of AIB who 'never missed the money. If they want it back they should come to court'
Former Cork solicitors used wigs, disguises, forged passports to defraud banks

Former solicitors Keith Flynn and Lyndsey Clarke. Both pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud and will be sentenced on Friday. Picture: Cork Courts Limited/file

Wigs, disguises, costumes, forged drivers licences and passports were all put into play by two former solicitors in a targeted campaign to defraud banks and credit unions of almost €400,000.

The sentencing judge had particular criticism for one of the banks defrauded by the couple, namely AIB.

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