Londoners jailed for £3.8m benefits scam

HMRC

Adeola Thomas, a 38-year-old from Hackney in London, has been jailed for an attempted £3.8 million benefits scam - using stolen identities. The judge at Snaresbrook Crown Court said: "This was no less than a criminal industry, with simple and eye watering criminality designed to maximise the loss to the public."

So what did he do, and how did he get caught?
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