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The Latest Breaking News from Masco Detailing

Ex-cop recouped £75,000 investment put into company owned by conman Matthew Farr

Darren Birch lost the sum he paid to Farr’s car repair firm Masco Detailing

Daily Record · Mar 26, 2023

Former Edinburgh prisoner accused of scamming dozens says he will personally repay all victims

Far who modelled himself on Jordan Belfort, the fraudster in hit film The Wolf Of Wall Street, vowed to “personally repay all customers and investors” of Masco Detailing Ltd.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 13, 2023

Conman accused of scamming £100,000 from Brits says he will personally repay all victims

Matthew Farr is at the centre of new rip-off claims at his car repair firm based in England. Alleged victims who want their money back claim the email address Farr has given them does not exist

Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2023

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Glasgow conman says he'll pay back lost cash after latest £100,000 scam claim

Matthew Farr, 37, was jailed for his part in a solar panel scheme that saw him using customers' deposits to aid his gambling habit and luxury lifestyle, now he's accused of being involved in a car repair rip-off.

Glasgow Live · Mar 12, 2023

Conman accused of scamming £100,000 from Scots says he will personally repay all victims

However the email address he has given to those who want their money back doesn’t appear to exist

Daily Record · Mar 12, 2023

Scottish conman accused of leaving customers out of pocket while living it up abroad

Photos of Farr on social media show him posing with expensive cars and motorbikes and enjoying exotic holidays – despite acquaintances claiming he owes them thousands.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 26, 2023

'Wolf of Wall Street' Scots conman accused of leaving customers £100k out of pocket

Former customers, employers and investors claim Matthew Farr, now Scott, left them out pocket.

Daily Record · Feb 26, 2023

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