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Man Arrested for Fraudulent Compensation Claim After Bondi Beach

By Drooid · Oct 28, 2026, 00:42 UTC · How we work

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Police arrested a 46-year-old man for faking injury and filing a fraudulent compensation claim after the Bondi Beach massacre.
The arrest occurred at Parramatta police station on Tuesday morning, more than ten months after the attack.
State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad detectives pursued the suspect after his false injury statement.
The Bondi Beach shooting, carried out by father-and-son Sajid Akram (50) and Naveed Akram (25), killed 15 people.

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Police arrested a 46-year-old man for faking injury and filing a fraudulent compensation claim after the Bondi Beach massacre.
The arrest occurred at Parramatta police station on Tuesday morning, more than ten months after the attack.
State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad detectives pursued the suspect after his false injury statement.
The Bondi Beach shooting, carried out by father-and-son Sajid Akram (50) and Naveed Akram (25), killed 15 people.