Runcorn golfer claimed over £40k in disability allowance whilst playing up to 4 times a week
13th January 2011
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A Runcorn golfer who claimed she could hardly walk has pleaded guilty to claiming over £40,000 in disability allowance.

She was filmed at Sutton Hall Golf Club, were she played up to 4 times a week, by suveillence cameras after a tip off.

She was sentenced at Warrington Crown Court to 24 weeks in jail which was suspended for 2 years 'as a measure of sympathy' by the Judge.

Full story & video from the BBC at the following link -

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-12162044

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