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A man has been charged with 17 fraud offences.
James Trodd, 29, is alleged to have targeted people including the elderly and vulnerable across the South between September 2022 and last month when he was arrested.
Trodd, of no fixed address, is believed to have facilitated the transfer of thousands of pounds from their bank accounts.
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On Friday he appeared before Brighton Magistrates charged with 17 counts of fraud by representation and was remanded in custody.
Trodd is due to appear at a court yet to be confirmed on September 27.
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