West Mercia Police are urging pensioners to be vigilant after more than £200k was lost in the region to courier fraud.
The force has revealed that they received 121 reports of fraudsters 'purporting to be police officers or bank officials’ between April 2023 and March 2024.
£233,659 was lost in the region to courier fraud with £28.7 million nationwide.
https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/crime/2024/05/30/more-than-200k-lost-in-the-region-to-courier-fraud---find-out-about-the-tricks-being-used/