A string of hopefuls looking to strike gold throug 2 Nov 1998 A string of hopefuls looking to strike gold through the misfortunes of businessmen were conned out of thousands of pounds, a court heard today (monday). Slick advertising in national newspapers and This Content is for Members only Please register or login to access it Login Username Password Remember me Enter your email address or username Cancel Register A top judge used his legal expertise to further a A woman patient was left shocked and speechless wh MORE FROM SURREAL Recent PostsTHE BALLERINA AND THE CHARITY WORKER Ballet trips and holidays paid for by patients who could not enjoy them THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORROR Soldier plunged to his death trying to catch his mobile phone THE DOLE CHEAT WHO TURNED HERSELF INTO A HUMAN FIREBALL Recent PostsTHE BALLERINA AND THE CHARITY WORKER Ballet trips and holidays paid for by patients who could not enjoy them THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORROR Soldier plunged to his death trying to catch his mobile phone THE DOLE CHEAT WHO TURNED HERSELF INTO A HUMAN FIREBALL MORE FROM THE CRIME VAULTS Recent PostsTHE CURSE OF BRINKS MAT Murder by gaslight The ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ and the murder of Carole Waugh Dano Sonnex and Nigel Farmer:THE TARANTINO MURDERS Danby, Hall and O’Toole: ANY EXCUSE TO KILL Recent PostsTHE CURSE OF BRINKS MAT Murder by gaslight The ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ and the murder of Carole Waugh Dano Sonnex and Nigel Farmer:THE TARANTINO MURDERS Danby, Hall and O’Toole: ANY EXCUSE TO KILL