Santander compensates woman after £1,000 motorhome scam on Facebook
A woman who was left ‘devastated’ after being scammed out of £1,000 by a suspected fake advert for a motorhome has been recompensed by her...
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Motorhome dealer who scammed £350k from victims told pay back just £2k
A businesswoman who made nearly £350,000 by ripping off motorhome owners has been ordered to hand back just £2,000 of her ill-gotten gains, the Daily...
Warning as thousands share fake Facebook motorhome competition
Thousands of people have shared a Facebook post claiming that social media users who share and comment on it could win a luxury motorhome, online...
Fraudster jailed after conning £350k from pensioners in motorhome scam
A pensioner who conned elderly caravanners out of nearly £350,000 to prop up her failing business has been jailed for 12 months, the Daily Record...
Misleading Facebook caravan giveaway shared thousands of times, online watchdog warns
A Facebook post claiming that social media users who share and comment on it could be in with a chance of winning a free caravan...
Fraudsters exploited by someone ‘more sophisticated’ in eBay motorhome scam
A man and woman were exploited by someone “far more sophisticated” to defraud a dad and son in an eBay motorhome scam, the Liverpool Echo...
Fake motorhome eBay listing cons buyers out of thousands
A motorhome eBay listing, which has now been taken down, has been reported to police and Action Fraud after a woman was scammed out of...
No evidence Facebook motorhome ‘giveaway’ is real, watchdog warns
Fresh warnings have been issued to social media users after a number of identical Facebook posts advertising fake campervan giveaways were shared on shared more than 200,000 times. Online watchdog, Full...
Facebook giveaway warning as motorhome shared in recent post is proven fake
A Facebook post which claimed that social media users who share and comment on it could win a free Swift motorhome has been found to...
Volkswagen Transporter scam listings dominate eBay and Facebook Marketplace, expert warns
The Volkswagen Transporter has been dubbed a “fraudsters’ favourite”, after being found to dominate scam listings by Action Scam, This Is Money has reported. The...
