Fraudster tried to buy luxury scent

NORTHAMPTON

A fraudster was caught with £3,000 worth of fake shopping vouchers as he tried to buy luxury aftershave, a court heard. William Johnson, 40, entered Boots in Cheapside, City of London, and tried to purchase two boxes of Dior Sauvage valued at £256. The shop assistant pretended to be getting a gift bag as she called her manager, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard. Police were called and found hundreds of counterfeit Love2Shop, WHSmith and Sainsbury’s vouchers in eight small envelopes in…

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