Fraud
LIKE a bejewelled version of Bond villain Jaws, flashy Ajay Shinjin showcased his diamante-encrusted gold teeth coverings as part of the “Champagne lifestyle” he flaunted online. The 26-year-old claimed his vast fortune stemmed from cryptocurrency trading but in reality he was part of an “A-Team” of scammers that could hijack a person’s phone in as little as 20 seconds and steal everything. The scam, known as SIM-swap fraud, saw him help steal at least £200,000 from victims, which funded extravagances like a £3,000-a-month luxury apartment in London’s Canary Wharf – 150 miles away from his home in Wolverhampton, West Mids….
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