article_snippet.sent: Human traffickers run huge benefit frauds in the UK, including one that was used to fund a housing development in Slovakia.
article_snippet.sent: UK benefits scam builds a Slovak village .
article_snippet.sent: so A crime gang from Slovakia could scam hundreds of thousands of pounds in benefits – and send the cash back to a village known as 'Smartie Town'.
article_snippet.sent: Three Slovakian crooks, including Darina Balogova, pictured, raked in £1.2million by bringing 'fake mothers' to Britain to claim benefits falsely .
article_snippet.sent: In another case, three Slovakian con artists raked in £1.2million by bringing 'fake mothers' to Britain to claim benefits falsely.
article_snippet.sent: three Slovakian con artists persuaded women from three Slovakian con artists home country to live in the UK and fraudulently claim child and working tax benefits.
article_snippet.sent: The crooks – Darina Balogova, her husband Marek Balog, and brother Jaroslav Bado – pulled off one of the largest welfare scams of brother Jaroslav Bado – kind from a terraced house in Chatham, Kent.
article_snippet.sent: At least £60,000 in stolen benefits were transferred back home.
article_snippet.sent: Con artists: Balogova, Balogova husband Marek Balog, left, and brother Jaroslav Bado, right, persuaded women from women to live in the UK and fraudulently claim child and working tax benefits .