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Call blockers have prevented over £1m in consumer detriment in East Sussex alone
Posted 18 February 2020 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|South East
UPDATES: Trading standards officers in East Sussex have prevented would-be scammers from conning potential victims out of more than £1m, it has been.
Trading standards officers in East Sussex have prevented would-be scammers from conning potential victims out of more than £1m, it has been revealed.
At a Sussex and Surrey scams event on February 4, it was announced that call blockers installed by East Sussex Trading Standards since 2014 had prevented residents from losing more than £500,000 to scammers. The device, which block...
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