Strike Force Woden investigates online drought hay scam in Oxley, Hunter Valley and across NSW

Matt Carr
Updated January 22 2020 - 11:38pm, first published 4:00pm
Police probe: Officers are investigating numerous reports that a person advertised discounted hay on social media but after taking the deposit for the fodder, did not deliver any product.
Police probe: Officers are investigating numerous reports that a person advertised discounted hay on social media but after taking the deposit for the fodder, did not deliver any product.

POLICE have established a strike force designed to catch fraudsters targeting landholders in the Oxley and Hunter and beyond with a hay scam.

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Matt Carr

Matt Carr

Newcastle Herald deputy editor

Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, police and general news rounds across the Upper Hunter, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Newcastle. Now his focus is on digital storytelling and breaking news.

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