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Fraud Policing Scams

Happy Advent. Twelve days of Christmas Fraud warnings ahead!

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.

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Community Vision launches new podcast to help us all to avoid scams

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

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Fraud Scams

It’s the time of year for Scams. How to keep up to date

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.

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Fraud Scams

Fraudwatch in North East Lincolnshire

A quick mention of our Fraudwatch project; some useful info about fraud, and how to get a scam talk booked for your community

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Fraud Scams

Doorstep callers are impersonating Police Officers. Be warned.

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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Fraud

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

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Fraud Prevention Scams

Let’s continue to Say No To Fraud together

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 […]