Victorian man ordered to pay $74k compensation after faking non-existent twin's disappearance

Alasdair McDonald
October 15 2019 - 3:30pm
Nunawading man David Chen (left) leaves Bega Local Court after being sentenced on Tuesday, October 15. Picture: Alasdair McDonald
Nunawading man David Chen (left) leaves Bega Local Court after being sentenced on Tuesday, October 15. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

A Victorian man who posed as a non-existent twin and filed a missing persons report on himself in order to avoid potential bankruptcy has been ordered to pay over $74,000 in compensation over the ordeal.

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