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Heatwave scam warning: Criminals target desperate Britons with fake air conditioner bargains that leave victims out of pocket
Criminals are exploiting a heatwave by targeting desperate Britons with fake air conditioner deals, resulting in financial losses for victims. Scammers offer fraudulent bargains that leave people out of pocket during extreme weather conditions.
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