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Leah Jumeaux : Woman, 20, is jailed for 34 weeks after faking her own KIDNAP in a bid to con her ex-boyfriend out of £2,000 so she could buy Christmas presents for her family, Wiki, Bio, Facebook, Twitter
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A woman who faked her own kidnapping in an attempt to scam her ex-boyfriend out of £2,000 so she could buy Christmas presents has been jailed for 34 weeks.
Leah Jumeaux, 20, from Blackpool, Lancashire, sent photos of herself bound and gagged along with a gun to her partner in October 2020, a court has heard.
She posed as a kidnapper in the messages and demanded a £2,000 ransom in exchange for her safe return.
But her strange plot failed when the matter was reported to the police and she was forced to admit her lines.
In an interview with the police, he confessed that he had made it all up because he wanted the money to buy Christmas presents for his family
Jumeaux appeared at Blackpool Magistrates Court in September charged with racketeering and false representation fraud
She was released on bail ahead of a trial at Preston Crown Court, but on Friday she pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of fraud .
'Give me the money or I'll shoot you': Terrifying moment...
Jumeaux was sentenced to 34 weeks in a juvenile institution.
He must also pay a victim surcharge of £156.
Detective Constable Lisa Carr of Lancashire Police said: "Jumeaux's behavior and actions were unusual.
She staged a kidnapping in a failed attempt to scam an ex-boyfriend, posing tied up with a gun next to him.
Leah Jumeaux : Woman, 20, is jailed for 34 weeks after faking her own KIDNAP in a bid to con her ex-boyfriend out of £2,000 so she could buy Christmas presents for her family, Wiki, Bio, Facebook, Twitter
Leah Jumeaux Wiki
Leah Jumeaux Biography
Who is Leah Jumeaux ?
A woman who faked her own kidnapping in an attempt to scam her ex-boyfriend out of £2,000 so she could buy Christmas presents has been jailed for 34 weeks.
Leah Jumeaux, 20, from Blackpool, Lancashire, sent photos of herself bound and gagged along with a gun to her partner in October 2020, a court has heard.
She posed as a kidnapper in the messages and demanded a £2,000 ransom in exchange for her safe return.
But her strange plot failed when the matter was reported to the police and she was forced to admit her lines.
In an interview with the police, he confessed that he had made it all up because he wanted the money to buy Christmas presents for his family
Jumeaux appeared at Blackpool Magistrates Court in September charged with racketeering and false representation fraud
She was released on bail ahead of a trial at Preston Crown Court, but on Friday she pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of fraud .
'Give me the money or I'll shoot you': Terrifying moment...
Jumeaux was sentenced to 34 weeks in a juvenile institution.
He must also pay a victim surcharge of £156.
Detective Constable Lisa Carr of Lancashire Police said: "Jumeaux's behavior and actions were unusual.
She staged a kidnapping in a failed attempt to scam an ex-boyfriend, posing tied up with a gun next to him.