Fraud Gang's Sinister Five-Word Reply After Conning Elderly Woman Out of £86k Friday, October 10, 2025 fraud scam elderly crime gambling theft investigation finance vulnerability deception A ruthless fraud gang has been exposed after conniving an elderly woman out of a staggering £86,000. In a chilling display of callousness, the gang’s response to the victim was boiled down to just five sinister words, … Read More
Romance Fraudster Who Conned Gloucestershire Woman Out of £300k Skips Court for Confiscation Hearing Tuesday, October 7, 2025 romance fraud gloucestershire court confiscation prison scam victim sentencing justice A romance fraudster convicted of deceiving a woman from Gloucestershire out of £300,000 has failed to attend his scheduled confiscation hearing. The 52-year-old man was sentenced in 2019 to five years and eight months in … Read More
Police Issue Warning About Rogue Trader Selling Household Cleaning Products Door-to-Door Sunday, September 21, 2025 police warning rogue trader cleaning products door-to-door scam safety community Police have issued an urgent warning about a man going door-to-door selling household cleaning products. Authorities advise residents to exercise caution and verify the legitimacy of anyone offering such goods without prior … Read More
Fraudsters Pretending to Be Police Officers Steal £25k Worth of Jewellery Saturday, September 20, 2025 fraud scam police deception jewellery theft crime safety warning investigation Police are investigating a series of fraudulent incidents in which scammers posing as police officers have tricked a victim out of £25,000 in jewellery. The criminals contact individuals, often claiming to be law enforcement … Read More
Warning Issued After Woman Loses £3,000 to Fake Police Courier Scam Friday, September 19, 2025 scam fraud police chealtham bishopscleeve courier phonefraud moneyloss warnings security Police are warning residents in Cheltenham and Bishop’s Cleeve to be vigilant following a recent scam in which a woman was tricked into handing over £3,000 to a fake courier. The scammers posed as Detective Inspector … Read More
Warning Issued Over Scam Calls About Urgent Drain Repairs Thursday, September 4, 2025 scam drains repairs telephone police alert security fraud consumer safety Authorities are cautioning the public about a new wave of scam calls targeting homeowners. Scammers posing as drain repair specialists are contacting individuals, falsely claiming their drains require immediate and costly … Read More