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Fraud


1 day ago
Jack, a young man with brown hair and a beard, looks at the interviewer (off-camera)

‘I lost £165k to fraud in an hour’ - customers say they were let down by Revolut

Revolut was named in more complaints about fraud last year than any of the UK’s biggest banks or e-money services.

1 day ago
Business
5 days ago
Sandbags in doorway of a house that is impacted by flooding

Warning over flood damage repair scams

Oxfordshire County Council urges residents to be vigilant of possible rogue traders.

5 days ago
5 days ago
Craig Spokes is looking at the camera with a serious expression and wearing a white T-shirt with a blue shirt open on top. He is standing in a garden with hanging baskets in the background.

'I was evicted and lost £20,000 in a rental scam'

Craig Spokes says he paid a year's rent upfront to a man falsely representing himself as a landlord.

5 days ago
England
6 days ago
A close up of a fist knocking on a black door.

Enniskillen resident loses £68,500 to rogue trader

Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

6 days ago
Northern Ireland
6 days ago
The image shows a mobile phone in the foreground hiding the face of the user behind it.

Police warning over 'cruel' courier fraud

The victim received a call from a scammer claiming to be from their bank who said there had been a security breach.

6 days ago
England
7 days ago
Bottles of various brands of alcoholic drinks on display in a cabinet inside a shop

Warnings issued over alcohol licence renewal scam

Licensing officers say they have received reports of fraudsters trying to swindle businesses out of cash.

7 days ago
Lincolnshire
8 days ago
Lorraine Sencicile, pictured smiling at the camera. She has short white hair and is wearing a bright blue top.

Scammers targeting residents over landline switch

Lorraine Sencicile, 78, who is deaf, has been inundated with calls.

8 days ago
Wiltshire
2 Oct 2024
A white parking sign reading 'Pay at machine', 'Display ticket' and 'Long stay'.

Warning issued over parking ticket text scam

Residents are being urged to watch out for a scam asking people to pay non-existent parking fines.

2 Oct 2024
Hull & East Yorkshire
2 Oct 2024
The frontage of Ipswich Crown Court, in Ipswich. The front of the building is predominately glass with a white concrete border, on which the Ipswich Crown Court crest is displayed.

Property boss jailed over sale of 'unsafe' flats

Wayne Murfet, 41, was "fundamentally dishonest" with buyers to make quick sales, court hears.

2 Oct 2024

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