![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Newport Crown Court heard former special constable Oliver has a previous conviction for forgery as part of a £3m sponsorship con on rally driver Colin McRae as well as a previous conviction for a VAT scam.Īndrew Davies, prosecuting, told the court that 44-year-old Oliver was living two separate "fantasy lives". Oliver went to extraordinary lengths to create the persona of being a captain, including dressing the part and forging company documents, and then used that bogus job to scam people out of almost a third of a million pounds by claiming he could arrange cheap cruises to exotic locations. ![]() While he told his wife he was involved in a number of successful businesses which required him to travel overseas he told his partner he worked for Carnival – the parent company of P&O – as a cruise ship captain. Jody Oliver would live with his wife and children during the week then with his partner – a man he had met on a dating website – at the weekends using the name Jonathan. A callous conman was leading two separate "fantasy lives", telling his wife he was a successful businessman and his fiancé he was a captain of a luxury cruise ship. ![]()
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