WARNING: Fraudsters Are Spoofing Genuine UK Police Telephone Numbers Fraudsters have been contacting members of the public while pretending to be police officers. They are using a technique known as caller ID spoofing, which allows them to disguise their real…
Police Impersonation Fraud – Please pass onto Friends, Neighbours and Family. A Fraud Alert has been issued after fraudsters have called members of the public posing as police officers and claiming to be calling from 101. Fraudsters are using…
NEW FRAUD REPORTS IN HULL, BEVERLEY AND DRIFFIELD Impersonation Fraud / Courier Fraud – Please pass onto Friends, Neighbours and Family. Humberside Police have advised that fraudsters are contacting victims in Humberside via telephone and are portraying to be police…
Students urged to ‘stop and think before you click’ as student finance payments begin Students are being warned to watch out for Student Finance fraud as maintenance loan payments begin for the new academic year. The Student Loans Company (SLC)…
Doorstep Fraud Public Awareness Notice – Two Separate Incidents in the Humberside Area A salesperson has been reported knocking on doors in an area with a high number of elderly residents, offering to buy gold for cash on the doorstep.…
Impersonation Fraud Lloyds Banking Group have announced that the Halifax brand will change to Lloyds. Halifax customers may receive contact directly through trusted channels, including the Halifax app, online banking, email and by letter. IMPORTANT – The bank will never ask…
Bogus websites operating as online pharmacies Humberside Police have been alerted to a new fraud, and Patients are being warned about online pharmacies that are using a hospital’s address and other details to sell prescription-only medicines NHS Humber Health Partnership…