Watch out for rogue traders this summer

Wed, 21 May 2014

Are you confident you could detect a rogue trader at work?

With the summer looming the public are urged to be on their guard to look out for any opportunist scam artists.

Generally cold calling and knocking on doors for business is not routine practice for legitimate traders.

You should also ask for relevant documentation before any work begins.

Crime prevention officer Mike Radcliffe told us how they operate: