Jail for cowboy builder Tony Saunders who preyed on the elderly
A prolific rogue trader has been jailed after repeatedly targeting elderly residents living in areas including Swale and Medway. Tony Saunders tricked and coerced several pensioners into paying for unnecessary work to their properties, amid demands for cash payments totalling thousands of pounds. Between February and April 2021, Saunders and an accomplice cold called the homes of victims and warned vital repairs were needed to roofs and chimneys. They wore clothing and used a van emblazoned with logos for ‘ATS Paving and Building Ltd’….