Man charged with falsely claiming PUP payments in Cork while abroad
Khurram Cheema had already had five charges put to him when he was arrested on March 24 last and at Bandon District Court on Thursday another 15 charges were preferred against him. Picture: Larry Cummins
Thu, 15 Apr, 2021 - 12:30
Noel Baker
A man has been charged with 20 counts of falsely claiming the Pandemic Unemployment Payment over a near-six month period, totalling €6,650.
Khurram Cheema had already had five charges put to him when he was arrested on March 24 last and at Bandon District Court on Thursday another 15 charges were preferred against him.
Mr Cheema, a courier driver with an address at Apartment 2, Zunera Lodge, Quayside House on Pier Road, Kinsale, and now living in Dunmanway, is accused of theft arising from claiming the PUP from April 21 to September 29 last year.