Let-off for teenager who conned pensioner

A teenager who conned a pensioner out of his life savings by posing as a police courier has escaped jail. Mijanur Rehman, 19, collected around £8,000 from William Dickson at his front door, after the retired journalist was tricked by fraudsters impersonating detectives in a bogus HSBC fraud. Mr Dickson was warned by the scammers he could face money laundering charges if he did not hand over large sums of money to a courier sent to his flat in Notting…