For a man long dedicated to enjoying the finest things in life, the conditions at Shimon Hayut’s current place of residence must require an adjustment of vast proportions.
Certainly, one imagines that a three-month stint (minimum) in the grimly named Kutaisi Penitentiary Establishment No 2 was the last thing Hayut, a man better known globally as the ‘Tinder Swindler’, anticipated when he flew into the Georgian city of Batumi last weekend for what he later insisted was a few days holidaying in the region.









