oleorun@real.lemmy.fanM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 1 month agoInsurers say bear that damaged luxury cars was actually a person in a costumeapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down10cross-posted to: offbeat@lemmy.canottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkInsurers say bear that damaged luxury cars was actually a person in a costumeapnews.comoleorun@real.lemmy.fanM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: offbeat@lemmy.canottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-squareCheradenine@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoThey had insurance from multiple providers, so same car insured from a few different companies. Detectives found two additional claims and with two different insurance companies for the four with the same date of loss and at the same location.
minus-squareGissaMittJobblinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoI think that would be against the terms of the policy for the types of insurance you can get here in Sweden, so basically another level of fraud. But yeah, that makes sense, you could double/triple-dip and get ahead that way.
They had insurance from multiple providers, so same car insured from a few different companies.
Detectives found two additional claims and with two different insurance companies for the four with the same date of loss and at the same location.
I think that would be against the terms of the policy for the types of insurance you can get here in Sweden, so basically another level of fraud. But yeah, that makes sense, you could double/triple-dip and get ahead that way.