Trading standards warning after reports of ‘rogue trader’ in Sprowston
Published:
9:47 AM October 3, 2018
Updated:
6:32 PM October 10, 2020
Norfolk Trading Standards and Norfolk police have warned people to be mindful of cold-callers. Picture: Archant Library - Credit: Ian Burt
People in Sprowston have been warned to be mindful of doorstep cold-callers after reports of a rogue trader.
Norfolk County Council's trading standards team posted on Twitter on Tuesday to say there had been reports of a man going door to door in the Sprowston area offering driveway work.
They said: '#RogueTrader Alert: Reports of a male going door to door in the Sprowston area offering driveway work.
'Our advice NEVER deal with doorstep #coldcallers'
Anyone with information, or sightings, was encouraged to report them on 03454 040506 or Norfolk police on 101.