29/10/2012
The company deceiving vulnerable people across the country. Will a new incinerator planned for North Yorkshire be value for money? And uncovering a neglected masterpiece.
Inside Out goes undercover to find out more about the company deceiving elderly and vulnerable people across the country. Also Toby Foster investigates whether a new incinerator planned for North Yorkshire is really worth its one point four billion pound price tag. And how restoration at York Minster is helping to uncover the glories of a neglected masterpiece.
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Mail order scam from Belgium targets elderly people
Inside Out met the victims of a mail order scam who all believed they were the sole winner of thousands of pounds.
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on the 大象传媒 News website.
Mail order customers were victims of 'scam'
Inside Out meets the victims of a mail order scam who believed they were the sole winner of cheques worth thousands of pounds.
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They received letters from Hampshire-based company Emery of Romsey, congratulating them on winning cash prizes.
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The parent company behind the letters is Agence de Marketing Appliqu茅, based in Belgium, but it relies on Emery to process the orders.
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Emery collects the cheques and sends out the products - it also disposes of the desperate letters from confused customers.
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The company is run by father and son Nick and David Gebbett. Inside Out's Jon Cuthill asked David Gebbett for his response to the allegations.
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The National Fraud Intelligence Unit says it is keen to take action against third parties who work with companies that operate to deceive members of the public.
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on the 大象传媒 News website.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Toby Foster |
| Series Editor | Jane Birch |
Broadcast
- Mon 29 Oct 2012 19:30大象传媒 One Yorks & Lincs & Yorkshire only