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Conman targeted the elderly to defraud them out of millions

Conman targeted the elderly to defraud them out of millions

Later it would be uncovered that the head of UWP, Steven Long, 59, from Kesgrave near Ipswich, had defrauded Matthews along with 114 other people using the same scam leading to a combined loss of more than £11m. Read more.

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