60-year-old appears at Douglas Courthouse
A Ballasalla woman who has been accused of almost £70,000 worth of benefit fraud will appear in court again in the New Year.
Jilian Mcgrath, of Crossag Terrace, has been charged with six offences.
The 60-year-old allegedly failed to inform Treasury of a change in her circumstances, and reportedly made a false representation to obtain benefits, between June 2018 and June 2023.
Bail was granted until her next court appearance on 9 January.
Update: At Douglas Courthouse on 9 January an application to adjourn the case until 6 February was approved.
Update: At Douglas Courthouse on 6 February the case was further adjourned to 26 March.
Update: At Douglas Courthouse on 26 March the case was further adjourned to 9 April.


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