A woman was convicted at Omagh Magistrates’ Court today for claiming benefits she was not entitled to.
Georgina Gilmour (56) of Festival Park, Omagh claimed Housing Benefit totalling £5,315 while failing to declare capital. She was given a one year conditional discharge and ordered to pay court costs of £34.
She is also required to repay the money wrongfully obtained to the Social Security Agency.
This brings to 447 the total number of successful prosecutions this year.
