Lockdown scammers steal more than 500k from Angus residents
Sign up for our daily newsletter of the top stories in Courier country Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Vulnerable Angus residents lost more than £500,000 to con-artists in only five months last year. Criminals took advantage of lockdown to carry out scams including fake NHS and social care bonus payments and tricks involving Amazon Prime payments and fake council tax rebates. The total of 122 crimes between April and September last year was more than double that during the same period in the previous year....