The Fraud & Scam Bulletin OCTOBER 2024
ROMANCE FRAUDS Romance Frauds continue to cause both financial and mental harm to their victims, hence our need to cover this topic more frequently to make everyone aware of its dangers. Click here.
ROMANCE FRAUDS Romance Frauds continue to cause both financial and mental harm to their victims, hence our need to cover this topic more frequently to make everyone aware of its dangers. Click here.
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Incidents of Courier Fraud continue to feature highly within reported Fraud Crime within our region and so we have to continue to raise awareness of this type of crime. Courier Fraud occurs when a fraudster contacts victim by telephone usually claiming to be a police officer, bank official or other law enforcement official. Click here…
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FRAUD RECOVERY SCAMS Whilst the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) report for England and Wales for year-end 2023, reports a slight reduction in reported fraud offences, there has been a rise of 31% in Fraud Recovery Scams, which target people who have been victims of scams already. Click here
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TELEPHONE FRAUD The number of “Nuisance” calls has risen in recent years from 21% to 40% and according to OFGEN, nearly 40% of Scams start with a phone call. Cliick here for bulletin
Your monthly update direct from West Mercia Police on the latest scams and frauds. Click here for bulletin