Discovery+ and Quest Red to show story of Broadstairs fraudster Nicole Elkabbas in new series The Big Swindle
The shocking story of a Kent mum who swindled thousands by pretending to have cancer is to be shown as part of a documentary.
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The shocking story of a Kent mum who swindled thousands by pretending to have cancer is to be shown as part of a documentary.
Cancer faker Nicole Elkabbas jailed after Gofundme scam | Updated: 16:44, 10 February 2021 A fantasist cancer faker who pocketed £50,000 of donations to fund a gambling addiction has today been jailed. Nicole Elkabbas, 42, from Broadstairs, spent well-wishersâ money on jaunts abroad, hotels, restaurants and almost £4,000 on a box at Tottenham Hotspur after gambling £63,000 in a year. Nicole Elkabbas The former Harrods fashion consultant baited almost 700 victims by posting a bogus picture of herself in a hospital bed on GoFundMe in 2017. Handing Elkabbas a two years and nine...
Broadstairs cancer faker faced fraud claims over charity boxing gala for Broadstairs Town Team | Updated: 15:56, 01 February 2021 A mum who faked cancer to pocket £45,000 of donations also faced allegations of fraud over a charity boxing match she organised. Nicole Elkabbas, from Broadstairs, will be sentenced this week after being found guilty of fraudulently setting up GoFundMe page, claiming she needed the money for life-saving treatment. Nicole Elkabbas Instead, the former Harrods worker transferred tens of thousands of pounds from well-wishers - who were convinced she was dying - ...