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Faudsters who targeted the elderly have been sentenced following an NTS investigation
Posted 17 November 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|North West
UPDATES: Three doorstep fraudsters who targeted elderly residents have been sentenced after a Trading Standards prosecution exposed a pattern of pressure selling, unfinished work and financial exploitation.
A pair of rogue traders who tricked their elderly victims into handing over tens of thousands of pounds have been sentenced.
Jamie Anderson, 36, of Grange Lane, Winsford, and Michael Hickey, 33, of Station Road, Winsford, pressured people in their 70s and 80s into paying for alarm systems and energy-efficiency home improvements. They then failed to carry out the work, overcharged for it, ...
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