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Kent unites against rogue traders


Kent Trading Standards has joined forces with Kent Police in the fight against rogue traders

Richard Young

Posted 30 August 2024 | JoTS Online


Content Tags:  Updates|Crime|South East


UPDATES: A joint initiative by Kent Trading Standards and Kent Police's Rural Task Force saw officers engage directly with building and roofing traders, promoting compliance while reinforcing efforts to tackle rogue traders operating across the county.

Kent Police and Kent County Council Trading Standards have teamed up to remind local residents and businesses about the dangers of rogue traders, and to encourage the community to be vigilant against traders who prey on consumer vulnerability.

Officers from Kent Police’s Rural Task Force, along with Kent Trading Standards Officers,  spoke to traders carrying out building and roofing ...

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