Trading Standards Scams Bulletin no. 115

27/06/2025
About 9 Alert 9 Trading Standards Scams Bulletin no. 115

Good afternoon everyone,

 

Please find attached the latest Scams Bulletin, no. 115, from Aberdeenshire Council’s Trading Standards department. Regards,

 

Bob McKinney,

Enforcement Officer

 

This message system is intended for sharing information with members of the public. It is not monitored 24/7 so is not intended as a means for reporting incidents or crimes. If you would like to report incidents or crimes to Aberdeenshire Council’s Trading Standards department, please call Consumer Advice Scotland on 0808 164 6000 or find them at https://www.consumeradvice.scot/

 

Aberdeenshire Council Trading Standards department covers the whole of Aberdeenshire and deals with, amongst other things, consumer advice, metrology (weights and measures), age restricted products, scams, fair trading, animal feed and product safety.

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