Two men are due to appear in court today charged with fraud by false representation after allegedly receiving money for work which was never carried out at homes in Suffolk.

Michael Williams, 33, of Union Lane, Oulton, has been charged with three counts of fraud relating to offering to carry out work at the homes of older residents with the intention of making a gain for himself of �3,300.

The allegation related to two properties in Halesworth and one in Carlton Colville

Anthony Field, 26, of London Road South in Lowestoft has been charged with two counts relating to homes in Halesworth.

Suffolk Police said both men are due before Lowestoft Magistrates Court this morning.