An uncommon fraud case involving someone with a crumbling concrete basement.
The Office of the Chief State’s Attorney said it arrested 42-year-old William Sima of Tolland Wednesday, charging him with insurance fraud.
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WATCH HEREInspectors said Sima filed a false claim to get the state program helping people with crumbling concrete basements to give him $175,000 to repair his, even though he had already done the work himself.
Sima is due in court next week.
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