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A rogue trader in Salford has been given a custodial sentence for committing fraud offences
Posted 16 July 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Uncategorized|North West
UPDATES: A Salford Trading Standards investigation has led to the conviction of a rogue landscaper who took payments for unfinished and substandard work. The case highlights the evidence used to secure multiple fraud and consumer protection offences, resulting in an 18-week prison sentence.
A rogue trader has been convicted of seven offences following an investigation by Salford Trading Standards.
Patrick Brien of Rosette Walk, Swinton failed to complete landscape gardening work for several customers in 2019. After repeatedly asking them for more money for materials, Brien told customers to “stop stressing him” when they contacted him to find out when their work would be fin...
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