Conman drives over 100 miles to Leeds to try and swipe gadgets

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Conman drives over 100 miles to Leeds to try and swipe gadgets
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Kevin Treen had travelled all the way from Wolverhampton for the dastardly ploy

A conman attempted to trick a Leeds O2 shopkeeper into giving him almost £2,000-worth of Apple products.

Read more: Leeds cleaner 'stressed' by £5,000 vet bill debt after cat survives fall from tower block But a manager quickly became suspicious when Treen - of Hurstbourne Cres, Wolverhampton - failed to ask the staff member to transfer his mobile number despite not being an existing O2 customer. The manager then inspected the passport and discovered it had been 'tampered with' before calling the police.

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