A man has been jailed for washing 700,000 used stamps and selling them on as new as part of a $A470,000 scam. Working alongside his wife, the mastermind fraudster bought a BMW with a personalised number plate and took a holiday with the criminal proceeds. Paul Harrison, from Barnsley, bought …
Read More »Royal Mail customers targeted in text scam claiming they have won an iPhone
The most recent phishing scam is targeting Royal Mail customers through texts claiming that they have won prizes. People have taken to social media after receiving the fraudulent texts message that inform them they have an item ready collect, reports the Mirror. However, the link redirects customers to a scam …
Read More »Why opening someone else’s mail could lead to a fine and six months in jail
With online shopping being at the forefront of our minds in the run up to Christmas, packages for people are going to be arriving left right and centre. But rumor has it that people should not be signing for our deliveries – even if it being left with the neighbour …
Read More »Parents of Chloe Wiegand sue Royal Caribbean over her death
Harrowing crime scene photos taken moments after Indiana toddler Chloe Wiegand fell to her death from the 11th deck of a cruise ship can be revealed for the first time tonight as part of a bombshell negligence lawsuit that could net her parents tens of millions. The images obtained exclusively …
Read More »Britain’s gang epidemic is laid bare as police confiscate a haul of deadly weapons
Chilling haul of 180 deadly weapons seized in FOUR DAYS: Britain’s gang epidemic is laid bare as police confiscate 20 samurai swords, 19 knuckledusters and a NINJA STAR ROCU took 180 weapons off the streets in the North West of England Lancashire and Manchester had the highest number of weapons seized …
Read More »Police issue warning after doorstep criminals target parcels ahead of Christmas
Criminals are stealing parcels from people’s doorsteps as Christmas presents arrive while homes are empty. North Wales Police is urging homeowners to be wary after several parcels were stolen from St Asaph after being left unattended outside a property. The force said thieves were aware that people’s Black Friday and …
Read More »Police are intercepting the smuggling racket whose knife killed Yousef Makki – but is it enough to stop another tragedy?
A new police operation which is preventing hundreds of deadly knives reaching the streets of Manchester is ‘a start’, according to the family of Yousef Makki – but they fear it won’t go far enough as young online buyers aren’t being prosecuted. Yousef, 17, a talented Manchester Grammar School pupil …
Read More »Kate Middleton’s private secretary quits her post after two years working for the future queen
The Duchess of Cambridge’s gatekeeper Catherine Quinn (right) is quitting after just two years – but the pair are said to be parting on the ‘best of terms’ The Duchess of Cambridge is set to lose her ‘gatekeeper’ after just two years – but the pair are said to be parting on …
Read More »Parcel delivery scam that could cost you hundreds of pounds
It may only be the start of November but already there is a Christmas scam which is costing people a lot of money. The festive season is now well and truly on the way which means people will be ordering presents online and more packages will be arriving in the post. …
Read More »Parcel delivery scam that could cost you hundreds of pounds
It may only be the start of November but already there is a Christmas scam doing the rounds. As Christmas Day is now well and truly on the way, more people will be ordering presents online and more packages will be arriving in the post. And as people are often …
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