Liverpool Echo he and a group of friends plotted to steal millions of dollars worth of jewellery in the late 90s. He even claimed to be the Sultan of Brunei's brother and convinced a jeweller based in Beverley Hills, California, to fly to London to supply luxury items for an upcoming wedding.The bag of jewels exchanged hands but disappeared, which later led to the crime group's arrest.
Speaking to the LiverpoolEcho, Mr Mumtaz said he began his life of crime by becoming involved in credit card fraud. He said: "I was living a double life – at home I was a good little Asian lad who was studying and working part time."We would visit countries and be living the crazy life on credit cards.
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