Category Archives: Crime Updates

Another Scam Telephone Call

Female victim was called from a number 01233 281367 which is a Ashford number and as of this morning was still active. The victim was told she owed the Tax and Revenue and legal action was being taken to recover the … Continue reading

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Utmost Vigilance is Needed – NOW

This week (2) more distraction burglaries have taken place  and this afternoon on/off Station Road Whittlesey… I’ve just had a strange man enter my house. He came through the side gate and let himself in through the back door. making … Continue reading

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More Crime & Issues – Last Week

In the last week, there have been a further (2) distraction burglaries – same modus – Knocking on doors, selling their labour to cut trees down or do gardening work. On occasions they will dislodge a tile on a bungalow … Continue reading

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Scams (2) … Students beware

Fraudsters are contacting overseas students and visitors who are in the UK via their mobile phone or social network account and purporting to represent UK or foreign law enforcement. After fraudsters have claimed to work with their respective embassy or … Continue reading

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More Criminal Activities…Locally

Another distraction event yesterday (Not the Millfield Way as reported in the PT – that was reported here just after it occurred) – again an elderly couple who both went to their front door whilst the accomplice was rummaging around the rear … Continue reading

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PC World Data Breach – Have you been a customer…

Dear Customer On June 13, we began to contact a number of our customers as a precaution after we found that some of our security systems had been accessed in the past using sophisticated malware. We promptly launched an investigation. … Continue reading

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Distraction Burglary & Shed Theft

Elderly lady in Coates suffered from distraction burglary – man offering guttering maintenance at front whilst another gained entry in the rear, cash and valuables taken, elderly lady 85+ – check with your neighbours. That said one of my neighbours … Continue reading

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This Weeks Scam…

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Two More Distraction Burglaries

Fenland Neighbourhood Police Team report there has been (2) Distraction Burglaries in our area. Remember: If someone knocks on your door, always examine and check their identification. Caution: Never let anyone in your house unless they are someone you know … Continue reading

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Faked LinkedIn Accounts – Scammers

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Why Do The Brits Feel Sorry For Nigerian Scammers…

I hear that some ‘Brits’ feel so sorry for Nigerian Scammers, who are still using e-mails 20 years old to try and ‘fleece’ our vulnerable with their stories…. The latest is what came out…. ATTENTION: (No Name) MY NAME IS … Continue reading

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