By Ruby Flanagan One father was left devastated after a scammer who promised to build his “dream home” conned him out of thousands of pounds. Geraint Davies, 39, from Flint in North Wales lost £17,000 overall which was the “deposit” for the £24,000 work he wanted done. The father-of-three wanted to build an extension on his currentfamily home and this dream became a reality after Geraint was left money by his late father. He told The Mirror: “We wanted to do something we’d look back on and think, ‘He’s really helped us out, even though he’s not here’. It was a nice gesture that we could use fo…