Warning as conman targets elderly residents
POLICE are warning North East residents to be wary of travelling conmen.
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A man has reportedly approached elderly residents at rural properties and offered to lay asphalt on their driveways or carry out repairs.
Pressure has been placed on the home owners for work to start and demands made for partial or full payment.
Scammers are also known to offer to drive victims to banks to withdrawn money.
The man has an English accent and black Ford Ranger or white Isuzu truck.
