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Be on the look out for LIttlewoods courier scam

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 14 May 2012 - 12:03am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 1 week 4 days ago

Police are warning of a scam sweeping the UK in which goods are delivered to people's houses and collected by bogus couriers.

Scam awareness month

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 4 May 2012 - 9:51am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 3 weeks 12 hours ago

The Trading Standards Institute (TSI) is urging scam victims to speak out to help stop the ever-growing wave of con artists.

Payment Protection Insurance scam warning

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by Stoke Police| Posted: 4 May 2012 - 12:02am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 3 weeks 22 hours ago

 Payment Protection Insurance scam warningStaffordshire residents are being warned about falling prey to a scam involving MoneyGram and PayPoint.

Watch out for chain emails containing information about a "Hoax Olympic" email address

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 30 Apr 2012 - 12:02am | 2 comments | Type: Forum topic | Update: 3 weeks 4 days ago

I've had a email today from a fellow Tunstaller asking me to warn all of my friends about a virus laden email that is about to do the circuit.

Scam: Cold call selling discounts at a local restaurants

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 23 Apr 2012 - 9:03am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 4 weeks 4 days ago

Neighbourhood Watch groups have been warned about  a suspicious phone-call  received at

Same Day Loans Scam

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 5 Apr 2012 - 4:34pm | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 7 weeks 1 day ago

 A Stoke on Trent resident has been contacted by a company called Same Day Loans claiming to be based in Stoke on Trent offering them a £5000 loan.

Watch out for a Talk Talk service cancellation email or letter #scam

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 26 Mar 2012 - 11:35am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 8 weeks 4 days ago

Resindents in Stoke-on-Trent are being asked to ignore letters and emails sent to you claiming to be Talk Talk telling you that your service has been cancelled.

Businesses across Stoke-on-Trent are warned to be on their guard against being duped into advertising with a bogus publication

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 23 Mar 2012 - 6:32pm | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 9 weeks 3 hours ago

Businesses across Stoke-on-Trent are warned to be on their guard against being duped into advertising with a bogus publication.

Don't be fooled by callers telling you your Windows PC ha a virus, it's just a scam to get access to your PC - SCAM ALERT

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 27 Jan 2012 - 1:08am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 1 week 1 day ago

This one is still knocking about as I've had 3 phone calls now from different companies.

Scam - HM Revenue & Customs scam

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 26 Jan 2012 - 3:26pm | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 17 weeks 1 day ago

Local residents are receiving unsolicited emails supposedly from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).

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