Weekly Fraud Update West Mercia Police
WEEKLY FRAUD UPDATE FROM WEST MERCIA POLICE - ECONOMIC CRIME UNIT - 10/11/2026BUDGET £100 PAYMENTLast week we highlighted the announcement in the Autumn Budget, where the Chancellor announced a one-off…
WEEKLY FRAUD UPDATE FROM WEST MERCIA POLICE - ECONOMIC CRIME UNIT - 10/11/2026BUDGET £100 PAYMENTLast week we highlighted the announcement in the Autumn Budget, where the Chancellor announced a one-off…
STUDENT FRAUD Now the euphoria of Fresher’s Week has passed, and University and College students are immersed in the world of lectures and learning, they may fall prey to the…
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…
Coffee Morning at Breinton Village Hall on October 3rd in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…