Arrest after suspected horse sale fraud

Dear Resident,

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of fraud in connection with the sale of horses.

The woman, in her 30s and from Soham, was arrested on Monday (9 March) and has been released on bail until 6 June pending further enquiries.

The alleged fraud is believed to have taken place between 2024 and February this year, with more than 80 suspected victims coming forward to police.

An investigation has been launched and anyone with any information is urged to contact us via our major incident portal here quoting crime reference 35/86714/25 or Operation Tyrannus. Anyone without internet access should call 101.

Please do not reply to this message or use eCops to report info. 

Kind regards,