Fake Cop Eamon Hannigan Charged with Six Robberies and Fraud After Arrest

Fake Cop Nabbed: Man Charged Over String of Robberies and Fraud

Impersonator Arrested

Detectives have charged a man posing as a police officer in a shocking crime spree. Eamon Hannigan, 46, with no fixed address, was arrested on Sunday, 15 April. By Tuesday, 17 April, he faced a raft of charges, including six counts of robbery, six counts of pretending to be a police officer, and three counts of fraud.

Court Appearance and Remand

Hannigan appeared at Thames Magistrates’ Court on 17 April. He was remanded in custody ahead of his next hearing at Wood Green Crown Court, set for 15 May.

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