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Last 24 Hours Hot TopicsClick on a phrase (or tag) to review other recent messages that contain that tag. Larger tags have been used more frequently in messages. Use the radio buttons below to change the date range. Archive of alert messagesContaining the tag : "scams" (100 results)Alerts sent Monday 23 May 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 10:10 : Cons and Scams Awareness Meeting This is a message from Wycombe District Neighbourhood Watch Association
We ar... Sent by : Geoff Pegg (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, Wycombe LPA, High Wycombe, Hazlemere, Marlow ) Neighbourhood Watch 10:00 : Cons and Scams Awareness Meeting This is a message from Wycombe District Neighbourhood Watch Association
We ar... Sent by : Geoff Pegg (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, Wycombe LPA, High Wycombe, Hazlemere, Marlow ) Alerts sent Saturday 21 May 2022Alert title Lancashire Constabulary Are you over 50 and worried about scams?Getting a lot of nuisance calls?Not sure... Sent by : Sharon Clark (Police, PCSO, Lancashire - Burnley East) Alerts sent Tuesday 17 May 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch
I am attaching a document with information on further scams that are currently... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Alerts sent Thursday 05 May 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police 16:18 : Protect yourself from Scams £65,000 SAVEDHow did you do that? I hear you ask?Female had a call by someone cl... Sent by : Mez Malida (Police, Police Support Volunteer & Neighbourhood Active Coordinator , East Leicester) Alerts sent Wednesday 04 May 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Dear Members
A number of people have asked where they can get more informatio... Sent by : David Alder (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley) Staffordshire Police 08:53 : Spot the scams Fraudsters can approach you in person, through the post, over the phone or onlin... Sent by : Deryn Small (Police, Police Community Support Officer (PCSO), Lichfield) Alerts sent Monday 02 May 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 19:38 : CURRENT SCAMS - MAY 2022
I am attaching a document with information on current scams. If yo... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Alerts sent Saturday 30 April 2022Alert title Staffordshire Police 21:41 : Spot the Scams Fraudsters can approach you in person, through the post, over the phone or onlin... Sent by : Adrian Hemmings (Staffordshire Police, PCSO, Stoke-on-Trent North) Staffordshire Police 17:16 : Spot the scams Fraudsters can approach you in person, through the post, over the phone or onli... Sent by : Justine Marsh (Staffordshire Police, PCSO, Stoke North) Alerts sent Thursday 28 April 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch This is a message from Val McPherson Area Neighbourhood Watch Representative for... Sent by : Val McPherson BEM (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley) Neighbourhood Watch This is a message from Val McPherson Vice Chair of Princes Risborough and Distri... Sent by : Val McPherson BEM (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley) Neighbourhood Watch This is a message from Val McPherson Vice Chair of Princes Risborough and Disrtr... Sent by : Val McPherson BEM (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley) Alerts sent Tuesday 26 April 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 13:23 : Do you kow about dialling 159? Dear Member
If you receive an unexpected or suspicious call about a financial m... Sent by : David Alder (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley) Neighbourhood Watch 13:16 : Do you kow about dialling 159? Dear Member
If you receive an unexpected or suspicious call about a financial m... Sent by : David Alder (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley) Dorset Alert 08:21 : Little Book of Big Scams A telephone scam that continues to reoccur is a scammer claiming to be a Police ... Sent by : Mark Jones (Dorset Police, PCSO 6269, Sherborne Rural) Alerts sent Monday 25 April 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Attached is a document containing various current scams. It also giv... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Alerts sent Wednesday 20 April 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch This is a message from Wycombe District Neighbourhood Watch Association
We ar... Sent by : Geoff Pegg (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, Wycombe LPA, High Wycombe, Hazlemere, Marlow ) Alerts sent Tuesday 19 April 2022Alert title Lancashire Constabulary Good afternoon,Are you worried about scams?Getting a lot of nuisance calls?Not s... Sent by : Matthew Thornton (Police, PCSO, Lancaster, City centre ) Alerts sent Thursday 14 April 2022Alert title Gloucestershire Constabulary Police are warning people to be aware of Remote Access Tool (RAT) scams after fr... Sent by : External Communications Team (WWBE, Police Communications, Gloucestershire) Alerts sent Friday 15 April 2022Alert title Trading Standards
In this edition of our newsletter we highlight impersonation scams, remote acc... Sent by : Claire Hodgson (Trading Standards, Senior Trading Standards Specialist, Buckinghamshire) Alerts sent Wednesday 13 April 2022Alert title Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner 13:59 : Remote Access Tool Scams More than £50 million was lost last year to scams where victims are tricke... Sent by : Roisin Mullee (OPCC,Safer Together Coordinator, East Lindsey ,Lincolnshire, East Lindsey ) Alerts sent Tuesday 12 April 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police Hello and welcome to your Burbage update,
Please take a look at the attached ... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Alerts sent Wednesday 06 April 2022Alert title Action Fraud (NFIB)
More than £50 million was lost last year to scams where victims are tric... Sent by : Action Fraud (Action Fraud, Administrator, National) North Yorkshire Police 10:33 : Police warn of current scams Good Morning,
We are urging residents to be on their guard following a nu... Sent by : Nathan Stuart (Police, PCSO, Scarborough NPT) Neighbourhood Watch 08:01 : Scams in Inflationary Times This is a message from Wycombe District Neighbourhood Watch Association.
With... Sent by : Geoff Pegg (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, Wycombe LPA, High Wycombe, Hazlemere, Marlow ) Alerts sent Tuesday 05 April 2022Alert title Trading Standards
Join one of Buckinghamshire and Surrey Trading Standards free scams awarenes... Sent by : Claire Hodgson (Trading Standards, Senior Trading Standards Specialist, Buckinghamshire) Alerts sent Saturday 02 April 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 15:18 : SCAMS DISCOUNTS AND EDUCAFE
I am attaching a document with information on further scams plus a list of dis... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Alerts sent Thursday 31 March 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police Hello,
Please see your monthly Police newsletter attached for a summary... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Alerts sent Friday 01 April 2022Alert title Trading Standards
Have you been fooled by a trick this April Fool's Day? We should be alerts... Sent by : Claire Hodgson (Trading Standards, Senior Trading Standards Specialist, Buckinghamshire) Alerts sent Tuesday 29 March 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 11:41 : CURRENT SCAMS - MARCH 2022
I am attaching a document with information on current scams. If yo... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Alerts sent Thursday 24 March 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland The recent Scam Share Bulletin from Trading Standards Scotland includes the foll... Sent by : Willie Clark (NHWN, National Co - ordinator, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland) Alerts sent Thursday 17 March 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland The recent Scam Share Bulletin from Trading Standards Scotland includes the foll... Sent by : Willie Clark (NHWN, National Co - ordinator, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland) Neighbourhood Watch Scotland Holidaymakers are being warned to be wary of scams after a significant number of... Sent by : Katie Edwards (Police, Community Safety Department, Lanarkshire) Alerts sent Friday 11 March 2022Alert title Lancashire Constabulary 11:56 : Covid-19 scams Please be aware of the recent scams circulating, we urge residents to be wary of... Sent by : Lucy Cartmell (Police, Pcso, Westgate Morecambe ) Staffordshire Police 11:22 : Scams and distraction burglaries Officers would like to remind Staffordshire residents of how they can protect th... Sent by : Jayne Winfield (Staffordshire Police, PCSO, East Staffordshire) Alerts sent Thursday 10 March 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland The recent Scam Share Bulletin from Trading Standards Scotland includes the foll... Sent by : Willie Clark (NHWN, National Co - ordinator, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland) Alerts sent Wednesday 09 March 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police 13:47 : Police Newsletter and Fraud Hello,
Please see attached your monthly Newsletter for a summary of... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Alerts sent Monday 07 March 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Hello Sir or madam
March OUR NEWS Neighbourhood Watch newsletter
... Sent by : Central Support Team (NWN, Neighbourhood Watch Network, England and Wales) Alerts sent Saturday 05 March 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police 15:12 : Police Newsletter and Fraud Hello,
Please see attached your monthly Newsletter for a summary of... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Alerts sent Friday 04 March 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police 22:59 : Police Newsletter and Fraud Hello,
Please see attached your monthly Newsletter for a summary of... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Leicestershire Police 22:55 : Police Newsletter and Fraud Hello,
Please see attached your monthly Newsletter for a summary of... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Leicestershire Police 22:52 : Police Newsletter and Fraud Hello,
Please see attached your monthly Newsletter for a summary of... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Leicestershire Police 22:47 : Police Newsletter and Fraud Hello,
Please see attached your monthly Newsletter for a summary of events, a... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Leicestershire Police 22:43 : Police Newsletter and Fraud Hello,
Please see attached your monthly Newsletter for a summary of events, a... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Neighbourhood Watch 15:44 : Beware of Charity Scams Times of crisis can bring out the best in people, but they are a magnet for scam... Sent by : Geoff Pegg (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, Wycombe LPA, High Wycombe, Hazlemere, Marlow ) Alerts sent Thursday 03 March 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 17:42 : BEWARE OF CHARITY SCAMS
Times of crisis can bring out the best in people, but they are a magnet for sc... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Sussex Police 11:37 : Alert Phone scams is becoming more complex and deceptive, much of which is targeted at... Sent by : Patricia Dejesus (Police, District Engagement Officer, Sussex) Sussex Police 11:25 : Alert Thursday 3rd March 2022
Phone Scams Alert
Phone scams is becoming more co... Sent by : Patricia Dejesus (Police, District Engagement Officer, Sussex) Alerts sent Sunday 27 February 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch
We invite you to join two interactive training sessions which offer advice on ... Sent by : Paul Adkins (NWN, MSA, Thames Valley) Alerts sent Thursday 24 February 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 08:02 : The Five Biggest Scams of 2021 The Consumer Association Which? has recently released a news article detailing t... Sent by : Geoff Pegg (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, Wycombe LPA, High Wycombe, Hazlemere, Marlow ) Alerts sent Monday 21 February 2022Alert title Surrey Police Dear Surrey Heath members.
Over the last week we have been battered by a numb... Sent by : Rob Freeman (Surrey Police, Volunteer, Surrey Heath) Neighbourhood Watch 10:25 : Storm and Scam Updates With much concern about the damage from the storms over the weekend, we are urgi... Sent by : Nicola Jayne Barrett (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, Milton Keynes ) Alerts sent Saturday 19 February 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 20:29 : INFORMATION ON CURRENT SCAMS I am attaching a pdf document which gives links to various information on Scams ... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Alerts sent Friday 18 February 2022Alert title Surrey Police 15:09 : Scam Alert We are warning residents to stay alert to rising scams relating to the Covid-19 ... Sent by : Carolyn Anstey (Surrey Police, Office Manager, Runnymede) Neighbourhood Watch Scotland The recent Scam Share Bulletin from Trading Standards Scotland includes the foll... Sent by : Willie Clark (NHWN, National Co - ordinator, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland) Alerts sent Thursday 17 February 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland 14:46 : PHONE SCAMS If you are called by the 'police'.....THE CLAIMCriminals impersonate the police,... Sent by : Alannah Juchniewicz (Police, Community Planning, East Lothian) Alerts sent Wednesday 23 February 2022Alert title Trading Standards
Join one of Buckinghamshire and Surrey Trading Standards free scams awarenes... Sent by : Claire Hodgson (Trading Standards, Snr Trading Standards Specialist, Buckinghamshire & Surrey ) Alerts sent Monday 14 February 2022Alert title Cheshire Constabulary 13:41 : Scam Alert Hello resident,
... Sent by : Paul Mines (Police, Community Support Officer, Widnes PCSO) Cheshire Constabulary 12:45 : scam alert scam Warning – Valentine’s Day Scams
Halton Trading Standards wants... Sent by : Margaret Sumner (Police, PCSO, Widnes LPU) Alerts sent Friday 11 February 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police Hello and we hope you are keeping well.
It is still looking good in Burbage w... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Cheshire Constabulary 07:59 : scam alert scam Warning: Energy Provider Refund Scam
Halton Trading Standards wants to war... Sent by : Margaret Sumner (Police, PCSO, Widnes LPU) Alerts sent Wednesday 09 February 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland 17:31 : Telephone Scams - Cold Callers The following Alert is being circulated on behalf of Police Scotland
Police i... Sent by : Varrie McDevitt (NHWN, Admin Assistant, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland) Alerts sent Saturday 05 February 2022Alert title Cheshire Constabulary 12:03 : scam alert scam Warning: Email Scams. General information
Scam emails may be se... Sent by : Margaret Sumner (Police, PCSO, Widnes LPU) Alerts sent Friday 04 February 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police 23:04 : Parking Scams And Mobile Phones Hello residents of Burbage,
Still looking very good on the crime front, Excel... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Alerts sent Thursday 03 February 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland The new format and recent Scam Share Bulletin from Trading Standards Scotland in... Sent by : Willie Clark (NHWN, National Co - ordinator, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland) Neighbourhood Watch 11:53 : Telephone Scams Dear Member
The advice to us from the police is to report bogus phone calls to ... Sent by : David Alder (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley) Alerts sent Wednesday 02 February 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland 10:39 : WhatsApp Scam
Do the messages in the picture look familiar?
Unfortunately, we are a... Sent by : John Morrison (Police, Constable, Tayside) Alerts sent Tuesday 01 February 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland
Unfortunately, despite highlighting the issue previously, we are again seein... Sent by : Steven McKay (Police, Constable Acquisitive Crime, Tayside ) Alerts sent Monday 31 January 2022Alert title Trading Standards 09:59 : Scams awareness webinars
With Valentines Day just around the corner, romance fraud is hugely prevalen... Sent by : Claire Hodgson (Trading Standards, Snr Trading Standards Specialist, Buckinghamshire & Surrey ) Alerts sent Saturday 29 January 2022Alert title Staffordshire Police 17:48 : Mobile messaging scams Mobile Messaging ScamStaffordshire Police have received reports of people preten... Sent by : Rhys Rockley (Staffordshire Police, PCSO, South Staffordshire) Alerts sent Thursday 27 January 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland The recent Scam Share Bulletin from Trading Standards Scotland includes the foll... Sent by : Willie Clark (NHWN, National Co - ordinator, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland) Alerts sent Tuesday 25 January 2022Alert title Cheshire Constabulary 19:16 : Stay Alert from Scams NewYear,NewYou……and new habits to keep us safe from scams.This is the time of ye... Sent by : Penny Probin (Police, Community Support Officer, Crewe LPU) Alerts sent Monday 24 January 2022Alert title Notts Police 15:54 : Investment scams The following attachment is very important for those looking to do any type of i... Sent by : Nathan Duffus (Police, PCSO, Oxclose) Scottish Borders Council 15:10 : Business Card Machine Scams Warning to local businesses following recent card machine scams. We are appealin... Sent by : Nick Walker (Police Scotland, Constable, Scottish Borders) West Mids Police Monday 24th January 2022
Dear resident
Below is some&nb... Sent by : Daniel Talbot (Police, PCSO, Shirley and Blythe Solihull NPU) Cheshire Constabulary 08:42 : Age UK Updates New Year New Habits the Link below for this months’ Age UK Scam Bulletin.
... Sent by : Julia Short (Police, PCSO, Macclesfield LPU Congleton PCSO) Alerts sent Saturday 22 January 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch I am attaching a document with information on current scams and on Catalytic Con... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Alerts sent Thursday 20 January 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland 11:08 : TOP 3 SCAMS TYPES DECEMBER 2021 *****TAYSIDE POLICING DIVISION - DUNDEE LOCAL POLICING AREA LATEST SCAM ALERT***... Sent by : Steven McKay (Police, Constable Acquisitive Crime, Tayside ) Neighbourhood Watch Scotland 10:41 : Survey - Scam Share Bulletin
Trading Standards Scotland started publishing the Scam Share bulletin in Mar... Sent by : Willie Clark (NHWN, National Co - ordinator, Neighbourhood Watch Scotland) Alerts sent Tuesday 18 January 2022Alert title Lancashire Constabulary 16:00 : Community Engagement Today myself and 3793 PC Mackay have been walking your ward engaging with local ... Sent by : Nick Barber (Police, Pcso, Fleetwood) Alerts sent Friday 14 January 2022Alert title Humberside Police 16:46 : Scam - Crime Prevention Advice Crime Prevention Advice
Dear Resident,
We are writing to you with regards... Sent by : David Cave (Police, Police Constable, Grimsby East Haverstoe, Humberston and New Waltham Ward) Humberside Police 16:44 : Scam - Prevention Advice Crime Prevention Advice
Dear Resident,
We are writing to you with regards... Sent by : David Cave (Police, Police Constable, Grimsby East Haverstoe, Humberston and New Waltham Ward) Alerts sent Thursday 13 January 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 14:11 : Suspicious WhatsApp messages This is a message from Wycombe District Neighbourhood Watch Association.
Due ... Sent by : Geoff Pegg (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, Wycombe LPA, High Wycombe, Hazlemere, Marlow ) Alerts sent Wednesday 12 January 2022Alert title Neighbourhood Watch
This is a reminder that due to the success of previous sessions, West Sussex C... Sent by : Derek Pratt MBE (NWN, Administrator, Sussex) Alerts sent Monday 10 January 2022Alert title Staffordshire Police 08:32 : Scams We have been made aware of several phone scams currently being used which appear... Sent by : John Horton (Police, PCSO, Tamworth) Alerts sent Saturday 08 January 2022Alert title Staffordshire Police 10:55 : SCAMS We have been made aware of several 'phone SCAMS currently being used, which ... Sent by : Patrick Wright (Police, PCSO, FM South West Stone, Eccleshall & Swynnerton) Alerts sent Wednesday 05 January 2022Alert title Leicestershire Police Hello,
We hope you have a happy New Year. Please see attached your ... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Leicestershire Police Hello,
We hope you have a happy New Year. Please see attached your ... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Leicestershire Police Hello,
We hope you have a happy New Year. Please see attached your month... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Leicestershire Police Hello,
We hope you have a happy New Year. Please see attached your month... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Leicestershire Police Hello,
We hope you have a happy New Year. Please see attached your monthly Po... Sent by : Darren Stretton (Police, PCSO 6035, Hinckley and Blaby NPA, Burbage) Trading Standards Buckinghamshire and Surrey Trading Standards are hosting a variety of free scams... Sent by : Claire Hodgson (Trading Standards, Snr Trading Standards Specialist, Buckinghamshire & Surrey ) Alerts sent Monday 27 December 2021Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland Police Scotland are warning those looking for a new kitten to be wary of ‘... Sent by : Michael Urquhart (Police, Constable, North East Division) Alerts sent Wednesday 22 December 2021Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland 07:42 : Christmas Gift Card Scams A number of businesses in the North East have recently fallen victim to gift car... Sent by : Michael Urquhart (Police, Constable, North East Division) Alerts sent Tuesday 21 December 2021Alert title Neighbourhood Watch 20:39 : INFORMATION ON CURRENT SCAMS Please be aware of distractions such as at Supermarkets with one person asking y... Sent by : Angela Money (NWN, Multi Scheme Administrator, Thames Valley, West Berkshire LPA) Alerts sent Friday 17 December 2021Alert title Neighbourhood Watch
Due to the success of previous sessions, West Sussex County Council are runnin... Sent by : Derek Pratt MBE (NWN, Administrator, Sussex) Alerts sent Wednesday 15 December 2021Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland 14:38 : Omicron Scam Alert Public hit with COVID-19 Omicron variant scam messages
The Chartered Tr... Sent by : Lynn Burns (Police, Constable, Tayside) Alerts sent Friday 10 December 2021Alert title Neighbourhood Watch Scotland 11:14 : Social Media Scams Dear All,
Be aware of clicking unverified links on social media platfo... Sent by : Samantha Campbell (Police, Constable, Edinburgh) Trading Standards
This week's newsletter is jam-packed!
Green scams are on the rise as we a... Sent by : Claire Hodgson (Trading Standards, Snr Trading Standards Specialist, Buckinghamshire & Surrey ) |
