16th September 2025
There has been a number of reports of people receiving phone calls from individuals pretending to be their […]
29th August 2025
Phone fraud is when a fraudster calls or messages you, pretending to be someone you know or from […]
29th August 2025
Fake adverts can appear on auction sites, online marketplaces, search engines or in your social media feeds. Fraudsters […]
23rd July 2025
Humberside police have advised about a tactic that is being used by fraudsters. Recently reported in the Grimsby […]
23rd July 2025
Vishing scams, otherwise known as phone scams, involve fraudsters calling you and attempting to get your personal details […]
14th May 2025
With summer approaching, many of us are looking forward to concerts, festivals, and sports events. However, alongside the […]
2nd May 2025
As somebody from abroad living and working in the United Kingdom, you may send remittances (money transfers) back […]
17th April 2025
Imagine you’re sitting in a café or pub, and somebody you’ve never met before offers you tickets for […]
4th April 2025
Data shows there was a rise of social media and email account hacking reported in 2024, with a […]
3rd May 2024
FraudWatch have been informed by Humberside Police of a new Ticket Fraud on Facebook. Taylor SWIFT tickets are […]
17th November 2023
Advice from Humberside Police: As part of our annual #OpYuletide messaging this year, we’re launching our 12 festive […]
22nd September 2023
Lloyds Bank have issued the below advice: Fraudsters can call to pretend to be your bank, the police […]
16th June 2023
Criminals are taking advantage of households damaged by the recent energy price cap increase by claiming to be […]
10th March 2023
When you’re buying online, how confident are you that you’re dealing with a genuine seller and not a […]
24th February 2023
Parents are being warned that the ‘Hi Mum/Dad’ WhatsApp is still lingering around. The scammers claim to be […]
25th November 2022
Fraud advice from Action Fraud: New figures revealed victims of online shopping scams lost on average £1,000 per […]
23rd September 2022
The Financial Conduct Authority believe that there are firms offering unauthorised claims management services to people in the […]
9th September 2022
Message from Humberside Police: The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) is warning the public about a sharp rise […]
6th May 2022
Advice from Humberside Police: Are you thinking of buying a big purchase such as a campervan or caravan […]
8th April 2022
More than £50 million was lost last year to scams where victims are tricked into handing over control […]