Be Wise to Bank Scam

Be wise to bank scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Liz Webster (Nottinghamshire Police, Corporate Communication, Nottinghamshire) Fraudsters are banking on the vulnerability of…

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Warning Over Ukash Scam

Warning over Ukash scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Lindsay Donnelly (Police, Administrator, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire residents are being warned about a recent phone scam…

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The Twelve Frauds of Christmas – December 2013

Not everyone is as nice as you are ... This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Lindsay Donnelly (Police, Administrator, Nottinghamshire) Working with the National Fraud…

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Telephone Preference Service Scam – 16 October 2013

Telephone Preference Service Scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Lindsay Donnelly (Police, Administrator, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire Police Pre Crime Unit has received reports of some…

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Telephone and Email Scams – 08 October 2013

Warning over telephone and email scams This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Lindsay Donnelly (Police, Administrator, Nottinghamshire) The Nottinghamshire Police Pre Crime Unit is warning…

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Money Needed for Fuel Scam – 30 August 2013

Money needed for fuel SCAM This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Samantha Hancock (Police, Pre Crime Unit Manager, Nottinghamshire) Do not fall for the latest…

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Bogus Trader Scam in Bassetlaw – 29 August 2013

Bogus Trader Scam in Bassetlaw This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Residents in…

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“Free” Burglar Alarm Scam – 19 June 2013

"Free" burglar alarm scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by Rhodri Williams (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Notts) We have received…

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Don’t be Fooled by Computer Scam – 14 June 2013

Don't be fooled by computer scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Lindsay Donnelly (Police, Administrator, Nottinghamshire) Police are asking computer users in Nottinghamshire to…

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Beware of Holiday Email Scam – 12 June 2013

Beware of holiday email scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) At this…

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Bogus Callers – 19 April 2013

Bogus Callers This is a message from Neighbourhood Alert Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Antony Crofts (Police, SGT 879, East & West Bassetlaw) At lunchtime on Thursday 18th April 2013 an elderly resident in the…

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Bogus Caller Alert – 19 April 2013

Bogus caller alert This is a message from Neighbourhood Alert Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Jason Crofts (Police, PC 1146, West Bassetlaw, East Bassetlaw & Sherwood) About 19:30 hours on Wednesday 17th April 2013 a…

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Bogus Trading Standard Officer Scam – 03 April 2013

Warning over bogus trading standard officer scam This is a message from Neighbourhood Alert Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire County Council’s Trading…

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Inheritance Trust Scam – 28 February 2013

Inheritance Trust Scam warning for Notts residents Nottinghamshire residents are warned to be on their guard about a scam targeting pensioners across the county. Telephone cold callers have targeted elderly consumers to arrange home visits by salesmen offering ‘free legal…

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Credit Card Scam (Updated) – 07 November 2012

Police warning regarding clever credit/debit card scam This is a message from Neighbourhood Alert Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Message sent by Lindsay Donnelly (Police, Administrator, Nottinghamshire) UPDATE ON THURSDAY 08TH NOVEMBER Please be advised that the below…

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Telephone PPI Scam Warning – 25 October 2012

Telephone PPI Scam Warning This is a message from Neighbourhood Alert Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards team are…

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Voucher Scam – 02 October 2012

Don't fall victim to voucher scammers Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Nottinghamshire residents are being warned about a recent phone scam in which callers have been swindled for thousands of pounds. The most recent incident left an 81-year-old…

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Cowboy Builders – 02 October 2012

Cowboy builders Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Police are warning residents to be aware of ‘cowboy builders’ operating in the Worksop area following the discovery of two men working on a property of an elderly female without the…

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Telephone Scam Warning – 14 September 2012

Telephone scam warning Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire Police Police are warning of a telephone scam that has been reported to the Nottinghamshire control room this week. Two people have separately reported that elderly relatives have been telephoned by…

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