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A landmark NTS Scams Team investigation means justice for UK victims of a US-based scam
Posted 21 July 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|International
UPDATES: Victims of a mass mail fraud targeting millions of UK households are set to receive compensation after criminals exploited vulnerable consumers with fake prize draw schemes demanding upfront payments.
UK victims of an international mass-marketing scam will be compensated following a landmark investigation by the National Trading Standards (NTS) Scams Team.
An estimated seven million UK addresses were targeted by US-based fraudsters offering alleged cash wins and ‘guaranteed’ cash prize pay-outs. The criminals deliberately preyed on consumer vulnerability, particularly older people livi...
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