Residents are warned to not hand over cash or card details to anyone over the phone or on their doorstep claiming to offer services in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
A rogue trader who made false and misleading claims to an elderly consumer whilst selling her a worthless wall coating product has been sentenced to three months imprisonment.
Businesses, organisations and residents across Dudley borough are urged to sign up as ‘friends against scams’ to help tackle the illegal activity of heartless scammers.
A man who falsely claimed that a pedigree German Shepherd puppy was Kennel Club (KC) registered has been dealt with at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court.