Don't fall for scams in 2017, says trading standards
Press releases • Jan 12, 2017 09:04 GMT
Moray Council’s trading standards service has issued a New Year reminder to people to be on their guard against scams.
Moray Council’s trading standards service has issued a New Year reminder to people to be on their guard against scams.
A haul of goods suspected of being counterfeit has been seized from an address in Moray in the latest joint operation involving Moray Council trading standards officers and Police Scotland.
Moray Council’s trading standards officers have taken quick and decisive action to shut down a scam website which they believe was in danger of ripping off consumers of hundreds of pounds just before Christmas.
A haul of allegedly counterfeit goods has been seized from an address in Moray in a joint operation involving Moray Council trading standards officers and Police Scotland.
A rogue car dealer was fined £360 in Elgin Sheriff Court yesterday following an investigation by Moray Council’s Trading Standards team.
Trading officer Stuart Duncan with a sample of the scam letters received by Moray residents
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