Fraud and Scam Update West Mercia Police

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FRAUD RECOVERY SCAMS Fraud Recovery scams are another form of Advance Fee Fraud as the scammer will ask for an advance fee, and very often follow-on fees, for expenses incurred. So, anyone…

Sponsor a Chair

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Sponsor a chair at Breinton Village Hall to support the Village Hall, benefit local groups and invest in a local community resource. Visit the Village Hall website for further details…

Talk Community Newsletter September

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Crisis and Resilience Fund Summit Organisations, community groups and partners are invited to attend the Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) Summit on Tuesday 13 October, from 9am to 1pm at…

West Mercia Police Fraud Update

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Door Step Scams DOORSTEP SCAMS These were around long before Scammers took to the Internet but still exist today, and reports of residents being defrauded in this way continue to…

Talk Comunity Newsletter July

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9 July 2026Free Cyber Safeguarding Training Available Ahead of the Summer HolidaysWith the summer holidays approaching and children likely to be spending more time online, the West Midlands Regional Organised…

Fraud & Scam Bulletin July

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There has been a significant rise recently of cold callers phoning residents and claiming to be Police Officers. This not only applies to West Mercia area but nationally as well.One…

West Mercia Police Fraud Update July

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GIFT CARDS Despite the addition of warning notices by several retailers now on Gift Card display stands, criminals are still successfully getting victims to make payments by Gift Cards under…