Households throughout Essex misplaced hundreds of kilos once they paid a plumbing firm for work that was not carried out or accomplished.
Wallace and Sons Plumbing and Heating closed regardless of taking funds for supplies that have been by no means ordered.
In a social media submit, Luke Wallace confirmed that 22 folks have been owed cash, however claimed a detrimental Fb remark brought on some to cancel work.
Mr Wallace has refused to reply the BBC’s questions.
Essex Buying and selling Requirements stated it was conscious of the corporate as a result of a lot of complaints concerning the enterprise.