Police Courier Fraud
Courier fraud is on the rise, with almost £30 million being stolen from people in the last year. This scam is when criminals pretend to be police or bank officials 'investigating fraud', and usually convince victims people to hand over cash and bank cards on their doorsteps to someone pretending to be a 'courier'.
But now, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2's Tony Blackburn investigates the latest tactics in this ever-evolving scam, and heads behind the scenes with 83-year-old, Elspeth, who was part of a police sting to help catch her scammers.
To watch this with subtitles, go to ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 25/11/24.
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