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London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
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housingfraud
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Courts · WestminsterTenant ordered to repay £494,415 for illegal flat rental
Saeed Yasin Hosseini has been ordered to repay £494,415 after illegally renting out a Westminster council flat obtained through fraud. He misled the council in 2011 to get the property and later sublet it for profit.
Westminster3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Community Safety · EnfieldEnfield Council recovers unlawfully sublet home after fraud investigation
Enfield Council has reclaimed a property after discovering it was unlawfully sublet. The tenant surrendered the tenancy following an investigation by the counter-fraud team. The home will now be allocated to a household on the housing waiting list.
Enfield4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 30