AN 85-year-old Rosyth resident has been conned by bogus workmen. 

The incident happened in the Primrose Avenue area of the town last week with money handed over for roof work that was never carried out. 

Two male suspects, who were in a small white van, are being sought and Police Scotland have issued an appeal for information on X, formerly Twitter. 

Police are appealing for information after a bogus workmen incident on 01/10 at Primrose Avenue, #Rosyth. The 85yr old resident provided money for roofing work which was not completed. The two male suspects attended in a small white van.
Any info? Call 101 with ref 0806 of 03/10. pic.twitter.com/Si0E5U0Y0P

It states: “Police are appealing for information after a bogus workmen incident on October 1 at Primrose Avenue, Rosyth.

“The 85-year-old resident provided money for roofing work which was not completed.

"The two male suspects attended in a small white van.

"Any info? Call 101 with ref 0806 of 03/10.”