Salesman who conned 'vulnerable' of £50,000 to be sentenced
by Phil Brewster
A salesman who conned £50,000 from dozens of vulnerable people is due to be sentenced today.
Darren Sharpe who's from Mansfield, mis-sold mobility aids to the elderly and disabled, often at hugely inflated prices.
In one case mattress covers with supposed health benefits were sold for £300 each when they only worth around £30.
Other aids such as mobility scooters & stair lifts costing hundreds of pounds were never delivered.
Sharpe has already pleaded guilty to participating in a fraudulent business & fraudulent trading, and is due to be sentenced at Nottingham crown court later today.
