A Blackburn fraudster who had been made bankrupt tried to hide his inheritance by putting it in his wifes bank account, a court heard.
Dad-of-three Neil Thomas Maloney was declared bankrupt in December 2015 after he owed creditors a total of 17,848.30.
The car parts dealer was due to be discharged from his bankruptcy in November 2016 but this was suspended indefinitely.
As a result Maloney was banned from applying for credit over 500 without disclosing his financial status.
However, Preston Crown Court heard today that despite his bankruptcy, Maloney went on to obtain credit to the sum of 24,040.72 with Lancashire-based Euro Car Parts.
Prosecutor Kimberley Obrusik said: Between May 2017 and July 2017 he went on to order items with a va…
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