A man who is accused of tricking a 92-year-old woman into paying for a fake coronavirus vaccine has appeared in court.
David Chambers, 33, allegedly knocked on the pensioner’s door on December 30 offering her an injection if she paid him.
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According to MetroUK, the suspect pressed something onto the woman’s wrist to pretend it was a vaccination and charged her a £160 (N82,718).
Chambers then allegedly have returned on January 4 to ask for another £100 (N51,710) from the woman.
He has been charged with two counts of fraud by false representation, assault by beating, and two counts of breaking London tier four restrictions on travel.
Chambers, from Surbiton, appeared in the dock at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday afternoon and formally entered not guilty pleas to the two fraud charges.
He has been remanded in custody until his next hearing on February 12 at Kingston Crown Court.
