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Man Gets 42-Month Term for £160k Grenfell Fraud

7/10/2026

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  • Adam Mejri, 47, was sentenced to 42 months in Southwark Crown Court for defrauding Grenfell Tower fire-relief aid.
  • He stole over £160,000 by using a fake identity to occupy a vacant flat near Grenfell and subletting it for £1,200 a month.
  • Senior crown prosecutor Richard Powell said the fraud diverted tens of thousands of pounds from genuine victims.