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A Bristol trader has been fined for falsely claiming to be a registered Gas Safe engineer.
Residents across Staffordshire have been duped into losing more than £20,000 in seven months due to TV licensing scams.
DVLA car tax scams are extremely common and circulate regularly online. To help quell the prolific nature of these scams motorists have been provided with a number of tips to stay safe.
https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/cars/1110280/dvla-car-tax-scam-uk-online-bank-details
A fraudster who posed as a barrister after tricking a London set into giving him pupillage has been jailed for 27 months.
Unsuspecting motorists are more vulnerable behind the wheel than ever before as new figures from automotive data experts HPI reveal the number of cars on UK roads with mileage discrepancies has risen to one in 14.
https://www.fleetpoint.org/driver-training-safety/mileage-fraud-clocks-in-at-all-time-high/
Sussex Police are leading the way in a new initiative to help to prevent vulnerable people being defrauded.
https://www.spiritfm.net/news/sussex-news/2838886/new-scheme-to-help-tackle-telephone-fraud/#.XJ9ScVzmcVc.twitter
Blackmail scams claim your email has been hacked and threaten to release embarrassing videos of you to your friends and colleagues, but are they genuine?
https://www.lovemoney.com/news/82415/blackmail-scams-hacked-adult-what-they-look-like-and-how-to-avoid-them?source=1000693
Three people have been sentenced for running a student visa scam worth at least £650,000 which helped foreign nationals stay in the UK.
Damning new figures show losses from fraud keep rising, with banks scrambling to respond.
https://www.lovemoney.com/news/83288/fraud-scams-card-stolen-police-hmrc-prize-draw-bank-account?source=1000693
The scam is particularly troubling in that it is even making people hand over large chunks of their hard earned money quite needlessly
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