The Latest Breaking News from Matw Farr

Former Edinburgh prisoner told to spend week in jail after failing to turn up to court

He ­modelled himself on Jordan Belfort, the fraudster in The Wolf Of Wall Street film. Farr was jailed for 34 months in 2015 in Edinburgh for the solar panel con.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 5, 2023

Conman who swindled Scots in solar panel scam ordered to spend a week in jail

Matthew Farr based his extravagant lifestyle on that of Jordan Belfort, the so-called "Wolf of Wall Street".

Daily Record · Mar 5, 2023

Scottish conman accused of leaving customers out of pocket while living it up abroad

Photos of Farr on social media show him posing with expensive cars and motorbikes and enjoying exotic holidays – despite acquaintances claiming he owes them thousands.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 26, 2023