Motorist Accused Of Insurance Scam Jailed

Isleworth Crown Court

A motorist charged with inventing a fake knifepoint kidnap story to help an insurance claim has been jailed for eight months.

Suresh Parmar, 41, of Falcon House, Town Lane, Staines-upon-Thames was also accused of being under the influence of cocaine when driving his Audi A6.

He was sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court.

Parmar was originally charged with fraud by false representation, namely between April 2 and June 16, 2015 claimed he was kidnapped at kinifepoint, intending to make a gain, namely an insurance claim.

He was also charged with driving the vehicle with an excess level of cocaine in his bloodstream and driving while unfit through drugs in car park of Holiday Inn, North End Road, West Kensington.