Consumers at risk from rogue locksmiths operating without licences, watchdog warns

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Private Security Authority says ‘public should exercise extreme care when selecting a locksmith’ for homes or businesses

The authority warned that rogue traders often use generic terms such as 'competitive price' and '24-hour emergency' in their advertising. Photograph: iStock

In an alert issued on Wednesday, the Private Security Authority highlighted the prevalence of unlicensed operators in the locksmith sector. “Members of the public should exercise extreme care when selecting a locksmith to call to their home or business,” the statement said. “This is especially important if searching online for a reputable locksmith, and the exercise of caution is even more important in an emergency situation.”Hamas has been shattered.

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