A Crawley resident has been prosecuted for trying to fraudulently obtain a council home

Gemma Henley, 24 of Sandpiper Close made a false application to join Crawley council’s housing register in Winter 2013

She pleaded guilty at Crawley Magistrates Court on 16 July to two counts of making a false statement

She has been ordered to pay £200 in costs and has been removed from the housing register