Falsified as charges (7-2)
I believe the answer is:
trumped-up
'falsified as charges' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for trumped-up that I've seen before include "Concocted with intent to deceive" , "Invented, false" .)
I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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