{"id":91149,"date":"2026-06-24T16:45:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=91149"},"modified":"2026-06-24T16:45:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:45:17","slug":"fraudster-who-scammed-worried-parents-out-of-34000-pretending-to-be-their-children-is-spared-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/06\/24\/fraudster-who-scammed-worried-parents-out-of-34000-pretending-to-be-their-children-is-spared-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraudster who scammed worried parents out of \u00a334,000 pretending to be their children is spared jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/th.bing.com\/th?id=ONUT.gVmLcLlmJNV37vbjwSZy8A&pid=News&w=316&h=200&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90&dpr=1.5\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A \u2018revolting\u2019 fraudster who fleeced worried parents out of tens of thousands of pounds by texting them pretending to be their children has been spared jail.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/fraudster-who-scammed-worried-parents-out-of-34-000-pretending-to-be-their-children-is-spared-jail\/ar-AA26rWMo?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a3c06ac4dc7454993b2bf13d3f423bd&ei=45\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 A \u2018revolting\u2019 fraudster who fleeced worried parents out of tens of thousands of pounds by texting them pretending to be their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hi-Mum-scam.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91149"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91151,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91149\/revisions\/91151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}