A RETIRED civil servant rumbled conmen who claimed to be from Trading Standards.The fraudsters called at their would-be victim's Redhill home twice in two days, and made repeated telephone calls.They told Mary Hickman they were investigating the firm which laid a new drive for her earlier this year, and that she had been charged way over the odds for the work.Miss Hickman, 67, who reported the scam to police, branded the conmen "stupid"."I knew straightaway they were fraudsters,...
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