Two men sentenced after conning elderly people out of thousands

Two men have been sentenced to more than seven years in prison after they targeted vulnerable often elderly people and conned them out of thousands of pounds.

Benaissa Sintim, aged 22 and of Cazenove Road, London and Shaun Johnson, aged 22 and of Prout Road, London, appeared at Norwich Crown Court after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud at an earlier hearing.

The pair were involved in Courier Fraud offences between January 2020 and October 2020.

Hear all the latest news from across the UK on the hour, every hour, on Greatest Hits Radio on DAB, smartspeaker, at greatesthitsradio.co.uk, and on the Rayo app.

• norfolk