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- Brookside actor Philip Foster was arrested in Alicante, Spain, skipping bail for a £13.6 million modelling fraud.
- Sheffield Crown Court sentenced Foster in absentia to eight-and-a-half years for conspiracy to defraud in February 2025.
- Extradition proceedings to the United Kingdom have begun following his arrest.
- The fraud duped over 6,000 UK victims through sham modelling agencies selling low-quality digital portfolios.
- Foster is the 102nd fugitive captured since NCA’s Most Wanted campaign began.