Taxi drivers in Melbourne reporting charming British couple scamming their way around town – 21 June 2018

A new take on a classic fraud, the overpayment scam catches cabbies out. Victoria Police did not comment but Scam Watch, run by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, reports 176 “overpayment scams” were recorded in May this year alone, costing Australian victims $68,449.

https://www.news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/taxi-drivers-in-melbourne-reporting-charming-british-couple-scamming-their-way-around-town/news-story/62b2e9c9a553bcde2c39ff30c780b12c