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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Miriam Burrell

Man who ran iSpoof site that conned Brits out of £43m jailed following Met’s biggest ever fraud probe

A man has admitted to running a website used by con artists to scam Britons out of £43 million - a major breakthrough in the Metropolitan Police’s largest ever fraud investigation.

Tejay Fletcher, 35, of London, pleaded guilty on Thursday to running iSpoof, a website in which fraudsters were able to appear as if they were calling from banks, tax offices, and other official bodies as they attempted to swindle victims out of millions of pounds.

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