Newcastle: Elderly women lost £14,000 in courier fraud scam

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One victim withdrew £8,000 and gave it to a courier after being told a relative had been arrested.

One victim withdrew £8,000 and handed it to a courier after she was told a relative had been arrested

The pensioners, from Gosforth, Newcastle, withdrew thousands of pounds when they were targeted at home, with police informed on Wednesday. Northumbria Police said it was working on a number of lines of inquiry, as it encouraged others to come forward.

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