Dossier
elder financial abuse
Coverage of elder financial abuse in the Nexus archive.
- Moment cowboy traders are caught fleecing frail woman, 83, out of £18,000 by posing as workmen to fix her roof
An 83-year-old frail woman was scammed out of £18,000 by cowboy traders who pretended to be roof repair workers. The perpetrators exploited her vulnerability to steal a significant sum under false pretenses.