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Daily Mirror
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Jon Harris & Charlotte Cox & Alahna Kindred

Dad dubbed 'Fraud of the Skies' stole £25k from duty free with in-flight loophole

A dad who was nicknamed "Fraud of the Skies" stole £25,000 of duty-free goods over a series of flights between Manchester and his second home in Spain.

Kieth James, 63, stole items including perfume, alcohol and cigarettes, in hundreds of transactions over three years by taking advantage of a gap in banking security on flights over three years.

He was dubbed the "Fraud of the Skies" and it came to an end when he was arrested at Manchester Airport.

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