Rogue traders and aggressive doorstep sellers in Northamptonshire were targeted last week as part of a new operation by the police and the county council.
Police arrested 18 people and seized more than £5,000 last week as part of the National County Lines Coordination Centre’s (NCLCC) week of intensification.
Northamptonshire Police have said they accept there are ‘moral and ethical concerns’ after one of their serving police officers was caught selling Auschwitz relics on eBay.
A married couple in Guilsborough were the victim of a distraction burglary, which saw a man and a woman pose as helpful strangers asking for directions.
