Scots pensioner left 'devastated' after being duped out of over £20k by 'chatty and friendlyâ conman The victim's daughter said the loss has been more than just financial for her devastated mother. Updated Scots pensioner, 73, duped out of over £20k by 'chatty and friendlyâ conman (Image: Paisley Daily Express) Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.