Neighbour rewarded for bravery
A woman who saved her neighbours from a rogue trader has won a CTSI Hero Award
Posted 03 July 2019 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Hero Awards|South West
UPDATES: Sharon Conradie's quick thinking and courage protected elderly neighbours from an aggressive rogue trader, leading to a successful prosecution and recognition for her exceptional intervention.
Eagle-eyed Cornwall resident Sharon Conradie intervened to prevent a rogue trader from scamming her elderly neighbours, and has earned the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) Hero Award for her bravery.
In August 2018, Sharon noticed a suspicious van parked across her neighbours' property, and a workman at their home gesturing towards trees and bushes. The rogue trader, later...
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