Man faces charges for pretending to be tradie, scamming people

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A man is facing charges for pretending to be a tradesperson to scam people. An elderly woman gave over $3500 to the suspect. The man claimed he was a new neighbor fixing a fence. The victim's son reported the incident to the police.

The victim's son contacted police after his elderly mother gave more than $3500 to a man claiming to be a new neighbour fixing a fence.

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