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Crime & Safety · London
Two arrested in Barnet-linked £200,000 benefits fraud raid
A man and woman were arrested on suspicion of a £200,000 benefits scam after police raids in Ealing and Harrow. The operation, led by the Metropolitan Police and DWP, uncovered designer handbags and other high-value items linked to false Universal Credit and PIP claims.
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