- Nigel Dinneen illegally obtained more than £400,000 from five people after being declared bankrupt in July 2019
- His victims included a father whose children had to sleep on the floor with no back doors or windows and a healthcare worker on the Covid frontline
- Dinneen was jailed for 12 months following Insolvency Service investigations
A bankrupt builder from Derby has been jailed after illegally obtaining more than £400,000 for home improvement projects.
Nigel Dinneen, 72, secured advance payments from five victims in the Midlands without revealing to them that he was declared bankrupt in July 2019, as he was legally required to do.
Dinneen, of Duesbury Court, Mickleover, was sentenced to 12 months in prison when he appeared at Derby…

