‘Green energy’ fraudster jailed
A "slick and ruthless fraudster of elderly people" has been jailed
Posted 01 November 2019 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|West Midlands
UPDATES: A fraudulent green energy scheme that cheated householders out of thousands of pounds ended with a prison sentence, following a trading standards investigation that exposed the deception.
A man described by a judge as “a slick and ruthless fraudster of elderly people” has been sentenced to four and a half years imprisonment following a prosecution brought by <a href="https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/tradingstandards">Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards Service</a>.
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