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Stoke-on-Trent City Council to take on benefit, housing, council tax & blue badge fraudsters

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by MyTunstall| Posted: 14 May 2012 - 4:28pm | 1 comments | Type: Forum topic | Update: 1 week 4 days ago

Fraudsters in Stoke-on-Trent are set to feel the heat of a year-long crackdown launched today (14 May) by the city council.

Seven Fraudsters from North Staffordshire including one man from Tunstall sentenced over car finance scam

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by MyTunstall| Posted: 2 Apr 2012 - 11:37am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 7 weeks 4 days ago

 Seven men have been sentenced for their role in a car finance scam in Stoke-on-Trent which netted over £125,000.

No Cold Calling Zone set up in Goldenhill/Sandyford

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 29 Jul 2010 - 5:22pm | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 1 year 43 weeks ago

Suspicious callers at the door are set to be a thing of the past for the residents of a Stoke-on-Trent community. A ‘No Cold Calling Zone’ has been set up in the Goldenhill and Sandyford areas of the...

People of Tunstall take note, yet more web scam warnings

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 21 Jul 2010 - 12:04pm | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 1 year 44 weeks ago

This feels like it's becoming a daily job, but yet more web scams are coming to light. A reminder to Tunstall residents to be on their guard against a scam which could cost them thousands of pounds....

Scam Alert: Ivory Coast Email Scam

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 22 Jun 2010 - 10:21am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 1 year 48 weeks ago

Problem: A resident of Stoke on Trent has recently received an email supposedly from a wealthy lady living abroad. According to the email, she is dying of cancer and needs help to donate her wealth...

Scams in Stoke-on-Trent: Visa Mastercard scam repeat warning

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by Web Monkey| Posted: 10 Jun 2010 - 11:11am | | Type: Forum topic | Update: 1 year 50 weeks ago

Trading Standards alerted residents to this scam back in March, however warnings from other agencies are still circulating so we felt it important that we continue to raise awareness.

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