Police charge 2 men over fraudulent will and power of attorney services
52 reports were filed over six years, leading to charges in Glasgow.
Two men have been charged after Police Scotland investigated reports of fraudulent will and power of attorney services linked to a Glasgow company.
Detectives from the economic crime and financial investigation unit received 52 reports covering the period from 2019 to 2024.
A 55-year-old man was arrested and charged with fraud and offences under the Companies Act. A 61-year-old man was arrested and charged with fraud.
Detective inspector Jonathan Atkin said the investigation was extensive and complex, involving a high number of reports. He urged anyone who believes they have been a victim of fraud to report it to police so it can be fully investigated.
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