Credit card conman is jailed for £100,000 13-month crime spree after he stole IDs by intercepting people’s post to fund his lavish lifestyle
- Kevin Castle, 56, swindled £100,000 by stealing people’s identities from post
- He used the cash to fund lavish lifestyle of restaurants and designer clothes
- Castle had nicknames the ‘millionaire shoplifter’ and the ‘Casanova conman’
A serial conman who swindled £100,000 by stealing people’s identities by intercepting their post has been jailed.
Kevin Castle, 56, used the money to fund a lavish lifestyle of luxury restaurants and designer clothes.
Castle who was previously nicknamed the ‘millionaire shoplifter’ and the ‘Casanova conman’ after other cons this time went on a year-long crime spree across Nottinghamshire.
A court heard the notorious fraudster would break into people’s letterboxes and steal their post before creating credit cards in their names.
He would then withdraw money to fund his own lifestyle, which previously saw him wearing designer clothes, dining in fancy restaurants and renting a luxury house with stables and 11 acres.
During his latest 13 month scam, Castle would target people who lived in rural areas and had isolated…