Scam warning (From Daily Echo)
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Scam warning in Gosport and Stubbington
11:00am Friday 30th March 2012 in News
Scam warning
RESIDENTS in Stubbington and Gosport are being warned about a door-to-door sales scam,which could be leading to burglaries.
Salesmen are cold calling residents claiming to be ex-convicts.
They then try to sell household products at inflated prices. Police are investigating a link with burglaries in the Alverstoke area – with officers concerned that the salesmen could be using the scam to get a closer look at homes.
