Man admits 'foot fetish' nuisance calls costing the NHS £21,000

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Man admits 'foot fetish' nuisance calls costing the NHS £21,000
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Richard William Cove made more than 1,200 calls, and would ask handlers about their feet.

A man has admitted making hundreds of nuisance calls to the NHS 111 line in order to indulge a "sexual foot fetish", police said.

Between April 2019 and April 2021 the NHS 111 service identified 1,263 nuisance calls linked to an individual using "false personal details, false telephone numbers and false ailments," police said.'Unnecessary distress'

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