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Katie Price’s ex-husband Alex Reid jailed for eight weeks for contempt of court after lying in witness statement
Katie Price’s ex-husband Alex Reid has been jailed for eight weeks for contempt of court after he lied in a witness statement for a compensation claim following a car crash.The former cage fighter attempted to claim up to £61,000 compensation after his Audi A6 was involved in a car crash with a Seat Leon.The 45-year-old claimed that a stranger on a motorbike had offered to be a witness after approaching him before police arrived on the A41 in 2018, and in a sworn statement said that he did not know the motorbike rider called Darren Summers, who it was claimed had witnessed the crash.However, the other motorist’s insurers, Axa Insurance UK, discovered an article on a local news website about an appearance Reid had made at a mixed martial