Heaven, a popular LGBTQ+ nightclub in central London, narrowly escaped closure after Aldo d'Aponte, 47, CEO of Arbitrage Group Properties, used artificial intelligence to generate fake complaints from non-existent individuals. These complaints, approximately 20 in total, called for the club's permanent closure. D'Aponte pleaded guilty to writing two fake letters opposing the club's reopening and received a 12-month conditional discharge along with a fine of £111. The nightclub had previously faced suspension following a rape allegation against a bouncer, which was unrelated to D'Aponte's actions. After a council hearing, Heaven was allowed to reopen with enhanced security measures. The investigation into the complaints revealed they were sent from an encrypted email address, prompting legal representatives to use an AI detection tool, which confirmed the letters were fabricated. D'Aponte expressed regret for his actions, attributing them to the noise nuisance he and his family had experienced from the nightclub over several years. The incident has raised questions about the integrity of the complaint submission process and how easily false claims can be made against businesses.