Man chops off fingers in insurance scam

A 31-year-old Pakistani entrepreneur in Girona has been arrested after allegedly cutting off two of his fingers in order to make a €100,000 insurance claim.

German national arrested in connection with car insurance scam

Police in Vélez-Málaga have arrested a German national on charges of fraud and crimes against the administration of justice after he allegedly set his car on fire in order and falsely reported it stolen to claim the insurance money. A number of inconsistencies in his story led to his arrest.