The RACQ was quick to describe the election-day destruction as the most damaging Brisbane hail event since a freak storm in 2014.
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After already raising the alert about “disaster chasers” descending on the worst-hit suburbs, Insurance Council of Australia’s Campbell Fuller said the organisation has also received reports of a towing scam.
“Most tow truck drivers operate legally and respectfully, but some cowboys in the industry are seeking to exploit vulnerable householders,” he said.
Mr Fuller said the council had received reports of drivers approaching storm victims, claiming the…
