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How many reports in the last 12 months have been made from members of the public being targeted by scammers asking for money in public car parks or supermarket car parks. The scammers usually have a sob story about a close relative having just been admitted to hospital and they need money for a taxi or fuel for their car to get home.
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How many reports in the last 12 months have been made from members of the public being targeted by scammers asking for money in public car parks or supermarket car parks. The scammers usually have a sob story about a close relative having just been admitted to hospital and they need money for a taxi or fuel for their car to get home.
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