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A woman from Weston who frauded Hertfordshire County Council out of £600,000, and then fled to Berlin to avoid prison, is "believed to have…

Frances Noble, 66, was jailed in her absence for four years nine months in June last year in what the judge said was possibly the largest fraud of its type to come before the English courts.

Frances Noble has been on the run after she fraudulently claimed £624,000 from a council.

Frances Noble, 66, was jailed in her absence for four years nine months in June this year for committing fraud, helped by her daughter, Laura Borrell, who faked dementia on This Morning.

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Laura Borrell and her husband Philip Borrell (pictured), both 45, lived the high life by pretending to work as carers for her mother Frances Noble, 66, who was falsely claiming she needed constant care.

Laura and Philip Borrell spent money obtained for more than a decade on luxury holidays.

Laura and Philip Borrell benefited from Frances Noble, 66, defrauding council of £624,000 by faking illness

A woman has been jailed for almost five years after she and her family faked a neurological condition to scam a council out of more than £600,000

A woman has been jailed for almost five years after she and her family faked a neurological condition to scam a council out of more than £600,000