#fraud

Fallen victim to holiday fraud? Report it!

Victims reported losing a total of £15,319,057, a 41 per cent increase on last year’s results, which amounts to an average loss of £2,372 per victim. From May – August

Scams targeting the hospitality sector

Analysis of crime reports by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau reveals that the hospitality sector is increasingly being targeted by criminals impersonating IT providers. Typically, fraudsters will call restaurants and hotels

Crime Prevention advice – Scams

Door to door sales scams  There has been a reported increase in door to door sales scams in the area. Scams can take many forms, including: Convincing you to pay