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Cork car crash organiser jailed for defrauding insurance firms

A principal organiser of staged car accidents in Co Cork which cost insurance companies €200,000 was jailed for two years yesterday.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2016

Staging scam car accidents not victimless crime: judge

Staging insurance scam accidents is not a victimless crime, a sentencing judge declared yesterday, as he said such actions could cloud the making of valid claims and cause a premium rise for legitimate motorists.

Tue, 03 Nov, 2015

Man admits fraudulent insurance claims

False insurance claims amounting to over €200,000 in relation to elaborately staged car accidents were admitted yesterday by a Co Cork man.

Wed, 28 Oct, 2015

Suspended jail terms for staging accidents

Bogus insurance claims and staged traffic accidents poison the atmosphere for valid claims as well as tying up gardaí and ambulance services to bolster the frauds, the sentencing judge said yesterday.

Tue, 16 Jun, 2015

16 charged over allegedly staging traffic accidents

Gardaí have charged 16 people with various counts of deception and making false reports in relation to orchestrated traffic accidents.

Thu, 05 Mar, 2015