Category Archives: Crime Updates

Whittlesey Fly-Tipper Caught at Last – Fined @ Court

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

Read article in today Peterborough Telegraph (Web) – Whittlesey and March fly-tippers fined in court. Click on the link –     Peterborough Telegraph

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Online Vehicle Fraud – The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

What you need to know Fraudsters have been advertising vehicles and machinery for sale on various online selling platforms, this includes vehicles and machinery used by the agricultural industry. The victims, after communicating via email with the fraudster, will receive … Continue reading →

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HMRC Alert – Again – Be Careful

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

What you need to know Action Fraud has experienced an increase in the reporting of malicious calls and voicemails, to members of the public purporting to be from Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC). Fraudsters are spoofing genuine HMRC telephone … Continue reading →

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BBC Radio 4 Appeal Supports Crimestoppers

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

We’re pleased to let you know our friends at Crimestoppers have been chosen to be the featured charity on the BBC Radio 4 appeal this coming Sunday. Crimestoppers compliment the work of Neighbourhood Watch by giving the general public a … Continue reading →

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Courier Fraud Alert

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

Courier Fraud, Bogus Police and Bank Officials Alert What you need to know Individuals have been receiving phone calls from people claiming to be a police officer or banking official The suspect will say either: There has been fraudulent activity … Continue reading →

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Oh Dear It’s Happened Again & Again

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

Yes It Happens Every Day – Scammed/Spammed/Hacked       My Post on the 01st June Obviously at least 4 people in Whittlesey that I have been made aware of have not or do not read my web-blog, had they have done … Continue reading →

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Yes It Happens Every Day – Scammed/Spammed/Hacked

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

Yesterday Fred M had his email account hacked – for those who don’t know how this works, here is a brief summary. Everyone in Fred’s address book gets an e-mail supposedly from him, normally some sob story about wanting some … Continue reading →

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Businesses Beware

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

The following is not cyber crime related but it is an example of how criminals continue to find ways to exploit technology for their benefit. If you work in an environment which uses a bank card reader it will be … Continue reading →

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Incident on Halcroft Road

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

A grey van badly damaged, the driver has run off carrying a white parcel chap who lives in Peterborough Road came took a toolbox out of van and left police turned up then red escort with older man turned up … Continue reading →

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TV Licencing & HMRC Phishing

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

Yep, they are still sending them. A NHW member sent me a voicemail recording from what was supposed to represent HMRC, but guess what? It wasn’t. The automated call left on the answer machine stated the following: THERE IS A … Continue reading →

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Fake Talk Talk Mail…..

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin
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Good Neighbours Update

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Roy Gerstner Admin

Some neighbours are becoming concerned about The Jehovah’s Witnesses knocking on elderly peoples doors. They are doing nothing illegal and have like other religious groups being carrying out these activities for many years. Signs of doors and windows informing of … Continue reading →

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