Man (55) arrested for £19,000 alleged bogus work scams in East Dunbartonshire
Most of the alleged bogus work is understood to relate to roof and outdoor repairs.
He is currently in custody and was detained after an investigation through the local police force’s Operation Skipjack campaign, aimed at clamping down on rogue traders.
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Local Chief Inspector Lorna Gibson said: “The people who commit doorstep crime are deplorable. I am determined to make East Dunbartonshire a no-go area for these so called ‘workers”.