AN investigation is underday into a potential caravan scam in Darlington. 

Durham Police says a number of reports have been made about a potential fraud involving the hire of a caravan in the Darlington area.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who thinks they may have been a victim and anyone who thinks they have been affected is being urged to contact police.

A spokeswoman for Durham Police said there had been about 10 reports made so far.

She added she was unable to confirm any further details about the potential fraud.

Anyone who thinks they may have been a victim is asked to call Durham Police using their 101 number.

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