Northamptonshire man charged with 32 offences including blackmail and fraud

A Northamptonshire man has appeared in court charged with 32 offences, including obstructing a police officer, blackmail and fraud.
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Matthew Sprigmore, aged 39, of Woolston Close, Northampton, appeared at Northampton Magistrates’ Court yesterday and was remanded in custody.

He is charged with three counts of driving a motor vehicle without a license, four counts of driving a vehicle with no insurance and one charge of obstructing police, in connection with providing allegedly false details in the Oxford area.

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He is also faces seven charges for fraud by false representation in connection with taking out loans/cards and phone contracts in a third party name in Buckinghamshire and one charge in connection with blackmail in connection with incident in Berkshire

He has also been charged with four counts of fraud in connection with taking out a credit card and loans in a thirty party name, two counts of fraud in connection with money loaned from women who were met online in the Bedfordshire and Surrey areas.

Sprigmore was previously on crown court bail for the following charges:

• Three charges in relation to fraud by false representation in connection with a recruitment company

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• One charge in connection with blackmail in Buckinghamshire

• Three charges in connection with assault in Buckinghamshire

• Three charges in relation to fraud by false representation in connection with taking out loans and cards in a third party name alleged to have occurred on the Buckinghamshire area.

He is next due to appear at Northampton Crown Court on Friday, June 26.