Scams

Police forces around the country are warning about a telephone scam that has tricked people out of hundreds of thousands of pounds.

https://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/18168130.amazon-scam-warning-hang-immediately-warn-police/?ref=twtrec

Under-fire forex provider warns that criminals may try to take advantage of its predicament to scam customers

A WARNING has been issued about a telephone scam operating in the region which targets the elderly and vulnerable.

Fraudsters claiming to be from the Insolvency Service are conning people into paying a fee in the hope of getting their funds back. Here's how to stay safe.

A Bridlington man's been charged with numerous counts of fraud.

https://www.yorkshirecoastradio.com/news/local-news/3026634/bridlington-man-charged-with-fraud-offences/#.XiLiXSd_FS0.twitter

Police forces around the country are warning about a telephone scam that has tricked people out of hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Police in Bristol have issued a warning after two people were conned out of £15,000 in the latest telephone scam involving a fraudster claiming to be calling from Amazon.

https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/amazon-prime-phone-scam-police-3738690?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar

Age UK Oxfordshire is warning residents that they could be targeted by a phone scam.

https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/18159297.watch-amazon-prime-fraud-calls-warns-age-uk-oxfordshire/?ref=twtrec

Email payment frauds are becoming more elaborate and can have a heavy financial cost for those that fall victim to them. In this briefing, we examine what businesses can do to prevent themselves becoming a victim to these frauds and to recover money paid out if they do fall victim to such a fraud.

https://www.hfw.com/Email-payment-frauds-staying-one-step-ahead-Jan-20

The businessman has issued a guide warning people to watch out for 'bogus Bransons', as scammers may use his name to get information or cash