Fraud Squad

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Follow the dedicated teams pursuing the criminals who steal billions every year.

Fighting the fraudsters. Follow the dedicated teams pursuing the criminals who steal billions from government, taxpayers and charities every year.

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Fraud Squad: Series 3: Episode 5

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Hidden cameras, set up under cover of darkness, expose a greedy council tenant’s deceit.

Hidden cameras expose a web of deceit from a greedy council tenant. And police foil a criminal gang running a sophisticated £8 million fake transport ticket fraud.

Hidden cameras, set up under the cover of darkness, expose a web of deceit from a greedy council tenant. Police mount a sophisticated surveillance operation to foil a criminal gang running an £8 million fake ticket fraud against a vital transport network. And council counter-fraud investigators unmask a charity worker who’s stolen £500,000 of public funds intended to help vulnerable disabled people.

Fraud Squad: Series 3

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Dedicated fraud-fighters pursue criminals who steal from the public purse.

Dedicated fraud-fighters pursue criminals who steal £40 billion a year from the public purse – from benefit cheats to trusted public servants.

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