Wiltshire Constabulary Fraud Squad have issued details of a telemarketing scam warning all residents to be aware of hoax telephone calls.
Callers phone people at home claiming they have struck lucky in a Canadian lottery.
Residents are then duped into sending cash to the fraudsters. Police urge you to be extra vigilant.
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