'Ghost broker' fleeced vulnerable motorists and left them without valid car insurance
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA 'ghost broker' who fleeced unsuspecting motorists and left them without valid car insurance has been convicted. Police said Hafiz Mohammad, 30, posed as a legitimate broker, but in reality was 'out to make a quick buck' at the expense of vulnerable Sudanese nationals living in the UK, many of whom didn't speak English as their first language.
Six each paid Mohammad, a fee of between £120 and £180 to arrange insurance. A seventh gave him £1,016 in the belief they were paying for a full years' insurance.
But police said they were unaware Mohammad, of Polygon Street, Ardwick, would set up the policies using false information to reduce the premiums, leaving them without valid insurance. Try MEN Premium now for FREE...
just click here to give it a go. He pleaded guilty at Manchester Crown Court on December 14, 2023, to eight counts of fraud by false representation.
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