Man and woman arrested over £200,000 benefits scam during raids on London homes

A man and a woman were detained as part of an investigation involving false claims for Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments -

Designer handbags were among the luxury goods found by officers investigating a £200,000 benefits scam during raids on two London homes.

A man and a woman were detained as part of a major crackdown on suspected organised benefit fraud involving false claims for Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments (PIP).