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More than 100 people in Essex defrauded by someone they trust last year

Nationally, victims lost £93.8 million to abuse-of-position fraud, with people aged 70 and over losing more than £51 million, police said.

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Essex recorded 102 fraud by abuse of position reports in 2025/26, as City of London Police data reveals £93.8m stolen nationally, often from older people.

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More than 100 people in Essex defrauded by someone they trust last year

Essex recorded 102 fraud by abuse of position reports in 2025/26, as City of London Police data reveals £93.8m stolen nationally, often from older people.

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brentwoodlive.co.uk broke the news on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
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