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Con artists - Criticism of bank is warranted

VULNERABLE elderly people are regularly prey to con artists offering to carry out odd jobs and repairs on their property.

Con artists - Criticism of bank is warranted

Sat, 29 Oct, 2005 - 01:00

The case of a Kerry man jailed for five years for stealing a €6,000 cheque from his innocent victim illustrates the risks posed by cowboy operators.

He deserves to be jailed.

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