Carers praised for helping scam victim
The pair helped a 101-year-old woman who had been targeted by a clairvoyance scam
Posted 06 September 2023 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|East of England
UPDATES: Two care workers in Suffolk who stepped in to protect a 101-year-old woman who had fallen prey to a clairvoyance...
Two care workers in Suffolk who stepped in to protect a 101-year-old woman who had fallen prey to a clairvoyance scam have been praised for their good work.
Community support worker Sally Mills became suspicious when the elderly woman she had been assigned to care for gave her a pre-paid envelope containing £45 and asked her to post it. Mills reported her concerns to her boss, Paul W...
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