Money Transfer Fraud We have been informed by Humberside Police that fraudsters are contacting victims portraying to be from the Victim’s Bank. The fraudster will give an urgent reason why the Victim need to transfer money, set up a new…
Job / Recruitment Scam We have been informed by Humberside Police of a job/recruitment scam. Victims have applied through job for you and received communication to start at ADELAIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL. When arriving at the address victims have been made…
iPhone upgrade scam We have been informed by Humberside Police that fraudsters are contacting victims portraying to be from well known telephone providers. The Fraudster will ask if you want to reduce your outgoing bill by half or offer you…
Text / WhatsApp Message – Hi Mum / Hi Dad We have been informed by Humberside Police that Fraudsters are sending messages to victims phones claiming to be their son or daughter. The text may start Hi, mum or Hi…
Elderly residents in the Scunthorpe area are being targeted by fraudsters Message from Humberside Police:Police officers will not call asking for help with any investigation, certainly not one into a bank nor will banking officials. If in doubt, use another…
Computer Software Service Fraud – Fake Microsoft (spy alert fraud) Humberside Police have informed us that victims are receiving a popup warning / error message / automated voice message on their computer saying their computer is infected / hacked and…
Humberside Police have received reports that fraudsters are calling victims pretending to be from a pharmacy, asking for card details to be able to process a prescription. Should you be contacted by a pharmacist, they will not ask for your…
Elderly residents in the Grimsby area have been targeted by a fraudster who has been calling them, claiming to be a police officer. The fraudster, who claimed to be from another police force, stated that he had detained a person…