POLICE are warning residents to beware a door-to-door window cleaning scam in Harrow.

Members of the public are being warned by Harrow Police to not hand over money to anyone knocking on their door claiming to be a window cleaner collecting money, unless they know it to be genuine.

There have been reports of this type of scam taking place in Repton Road and Elm Park Road in Harrow.

Police are also appealing to members of the public to come forward if they have been approached by anyone doing this.

Contact DC Jenny Houchin of Harrow CID on 020 8733 3482 or email us at Harrow@met.police.uk

A 22-year-old man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of fraud in connection with the window cleaning scam.