E-fit released after bogus worker cons Doncaster worker out of £2,000
Police have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak to after a Doncaster pensioner was conned out of £2,000 by a bogus worker.
A man, described as of average build and aged in his mid-30s, approached the home of an 83-year-old in St David's Drive, Scawsby, between 8am and 1pm on Monday, March 5.
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Hide AdHe told the pensioner he needed work doing to the roof of his house and asked him to pay £2,000.
The suspect has then returned to the victim's house a number of times, offering to carry out further work.
Police said a joint investigation with Trading Standards was ongoing.
Anyone with any information should contact police on 101, quoting incident number 487 of March 13.
Alternatively, call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.