How Irish traveller conmen are now targeting America, where the FBI has designated them an organised crime group duping victims into unnecessary house repairs they never finish

The so-called 'Traveling Conmen Fraud Group' has been behind a string of incidents, where some victims have lost up to a million dollars and even their children's university funds.


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