Victim loses £7,000 in cash after spate of attempted frauds

Victim loses £7,000 in cash after spate of attempted frauds

An investigation is under way after a spate of attempted frauds resulted in one victim losing thousands of pounds in cash.

Nothing but empty boxes: Mordenite loses $7,000 USD to online scam

Recently, an individual in Morden was the victim of a scam that saw him pay an exorbitant amount for empty boxes. “An individual ordered some items online from a company that he thought was out of Minnesota and thought was a legitimate company,” says Morden Police Chief Brad Neduzak. “He purchased the items for over $7,000 in US funds, and when the packages arrived at the Amazon site, the boxes were empty.” A frequent occurrence Chief Neduzak sa…