Dad lied his son had died from cancer to get WHSmith refund - Manchester Evening News


7/11/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Mark Naylor, Kieran Isgin

Simon Porter told staff his son had died from cancer in order to get sympathy and secure a false refund

A man has been caught telling "grotesque lies" to "play on the heart strings" of shop staff so they could give him refunds for items he had stolen. Serial fraudster Simon Porter played "on the good … [+3539 chars]

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