- Scammers are advertising fake 40–70% discounts on social media for big retailers (eg Morrisons, Currys, Very), people pay and never receive the goods.
- Police say it's organised crime using compromised shopping accounts and "money mules" to collect goods and cash.
- Advice: don't trust social links or private bank/app/crypto payments — report anything suspicious or if you’ve been affected.
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