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Bogus callers strike twice

Amanda Cresswell

Published: 10:26 PM January 2, 2002

Updated: 6:56 PM February 17, 2021

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after bogus callers struck at two homes in Suffolk this afternoon.Two men called at a pensioner's home in Ashcroft Road in Ipswich at 4.

By Amanda Cresswell

POLICE are seeking witnesses after bogus callers struck.

Two men called at a pensioner's home in Ashcroft Road, in Ipswich, at 4.30 pm yesterday. It is unclear if anything was taken. At the same time a man posing as a gas board official gained entry to a house in Main Road, Somersham, and stole cash.

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