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Police warn about scam that cost two elderly people £20,000
Police warn about scam that cost two elderly people nearly £25,000
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated June 16, 2022 1602

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Police investigating reports of a phone scam which has led to two people in their 80s handing over substantial sums of money are appealing for information.
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Scammers target £150 council tax rebate - be aware
Scammers target £150 council tax rebate - be aware
General News SA Sam Acourt April 26, 2022 1223

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Scammers are targeting people by pretending to be connected to local councils discussing the upcoming rebate. 
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Police are warning about a new scam when scammers pretend to be family members
Police are warning about a new scam when scammers pretend to be family members
General News SA Sam Acourt January 07, 2022 1727

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Devon and Cornwall Police has said "please be wary of scams involving messages which seem to be from a family member/friend asking for money or vouchers".
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Police urge people to be aware of scams after 3 people lose £77k in the South West
Police urge people to be aware of scams after three people lose £77k in the South West
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated June 04, 2021 1634

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Devon and Cornwall Police are investigating phone scams in the South West after three victims were conned out of more than £77,000. 
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