Covid vaccine conman who targeted 92- year-old jailed in UK

Chambers was jailed at Kingston Crown Court on Friday after pleading guilty to two counts of fraud by false representation and battery at a previous hearing.
Covid vaccine conman who targeted 92- year-old jailed in UK

David Chambers was caught on CCTV. Picture: City of London Police/PA

A conman who posed as an NHS employee to trick a 92-year-old woman into paying for a fake Covid-19 vaccine has been jailed for three-and-a-half years.

Kathleen Martin, now 93, allowed David Chambers, 33, into her home in Surbiton, south-west London, on the afternoon of December 30 last year as the jab was first being rolled out to vulnerable people.

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