Phoney stolen cars. Fake jewelry thefts. And a reported break-in at a non-existent garage. These — and more — are SGI's top five insurance scams for the year.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.According to SGI, a customer reported her vehicle stolen, saying she may have dropped her keys on the driveway while carrying bags into the house. She said thieves must have found her keys and stolen her car.
When confronted by SGI, the woman admitted to lying and withdrew her claim. She was also liable for the damage to the parked cars.Flair Airlines CEO says spring flight cuts not a reflection of finances Each vehicle had suffered excessive damage and was purchased for the same amount of money. There were similar signatures on the bill of sale and all vehicles were listed as rebuilds.Another notable insurance scam, according to SGI, occurred when a Saskatchewan man called police, claiming his vehicle had been stolen while he was shopping.
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