Mother-of-three who pocketed £20K in benefits by falsely claiming to be on her own despite secretly living with her estranged husband is spared jail
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Chantelle Crookes avoided jail after fraudulently collecting 20,000 pounds in benefits. She claimed to be the only adult living in her home to receive Universal Credit and council tax support from Breckland District Council in Norfolk. In reality, she was secretly living with her estranged husband.
Chantelle Crookes claimed to be the only adult occupant at her home so she could fraudulently claim Universal Credit and council tax support from Breckland District Council in Norfolk.