Mother of three gets 27 months for letting fraud

A bogus letting agent who fleeced tenants and landlords out of more than £160,000 and blamed her ex-boyfriend for the scam has been jailed for more than two years. Natalie Heffernan, 40, admitted carrying out the fraud for three years but later claimed she was taking orders from her “leech” ex Chris Gosling. But a judge found the mother-of-three lied about Gosling’s involvement and said it was clear they both enjoyed the proceeds of the swindle and went on holiday…