LoginRogue builders jailed for fraud
Fraudsters who targeted a vulnerable victim have been jailed for six-and-a-half years
Posted 11 August 2023 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|London
UPDATES: Two rogue builders have been jailed after defrauding a vulnerable homeowner of more than £128,000 through intimidation, unnecessary work and coercion in a case uncovered by Islington Trading Standards.
A pair of rogue traders who defrauded a vulnerable homeowner of more than £128,000 for unnecessary and poor-quality work have been jailed for a total of six-and-a-half years following an investigation by Islington Council Trading Standards.
Luke Ockenden (27) and Peter Tannahill (41), trading under the name Luke’s Tree and Landscapes, drained the life savings of their victim in a pro...
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