Farmer scammed in fake online tractor sale

Police have reminded farmers to be vigilant when undertaking online purchases after a farmer was scammed in a fake online tractor sale.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Farmer scammed in fake online tractor sale

Police have reminded farmers to be vigilant when undertaking online purchases after a farmer was scammed in a fake online tractor sale. Using eBay, a well-known selling site, the Orkney farmer had transferred...

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