This month Ourwatch has been focusing on sharing advice on Romance scams. Have a read about the advice and the resources available and share them with others.
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Category: Fraud
The second article this week that we’re sharing about staying safe online and dealing with cybercrime. Action Fraud has been launching a set of advice this week about social media, but also see our previous article from Humberside Police about staying safe online
The first of a couple of articles we’re sharing about staying safe online and dealing with cybercrime. Action Fraud has been launching a set of advice this week about social media, but this first article is more local from Humberside Police
The latest Fraudwatch Trigger Alert to warn you about scams. This one about crypto currency. Please read and share with others.
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Fraud Alert: Gift Card Fraud
The latest Fraudwatch Trigger Alert to warn you about scams. This one about gift card scams. Please read and share with others.
We’ll be sharing the Humberside Police “Twelve Festive Frauds” campaign over the advent season. Please share with others and lets all stay safe from scams over the season.
A series of new podcasts have been launched sharing advice and tips on staying safe and avoiding scams. Read more to find the links so you can listen and share with others
Read on for links to the Which? website which has information on the very latest scams. They provide a weekly e-newsletter too to keep you informed.
A quick mention of our Fraudwatch project; some useful info about fraud, and how to get a scam talk booked for your community
A warning via Fraudwatch about a scam where cold callers are pretending to be Police Officers. Please be aware and share
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No Cold Caller Stickers still available
Our ‘no cold caller’ window stickers are still available for free. If you or your group needs some, read on for details on how to get them
The last of our information updates to accompany the 2021 Neighbourhood Watch Week which runs from 5th to 11th June and so ends today. Whatever you, your neighbours or your members of your Neighbourhood Watch Group are up to this week, remember that the theme is around strong communities. So hopefully you can share the […]
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Fraud bulletin for 28th May 2021
From this week forward I’m going to try and use the word Fraud more than Scam. I remember visiting a “Scam-ference” a couple of years ago and being struck by the conversations on the day showing the significant, lasting and sometimes devastating impacts when ‘scams’ take effect. It was clear than ‘scam’ made it sound […]