Surveyor found guilty of £10m mortgage scam

Mary-Jane Rathie from Hertfordshire, got money and cars to "inflate" valuations to help secure the loans, reports the BBC. She was convicted of five counts of fraud between May 2007 and June 2009 and of concealing criminal property. Her husband, Met Police officer David Rathie, of Cheshunt, has been cleared of a charge of concealing criminal property. Two luxury cars worth a total of £200,000 - a Bentley Continental and Range Rover Sport - were said to be registered in the name of the officer, who worked with the central London traffic unit, the jury heard. Judge Timothy Pontius...