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May
2014
By Calvin at 14:53 GMT, 11 years ago
Scams Awareness Month is running throughout May to warn about the fraudsters preying on hard-up households Fraudsters are “picking the pockets” of up to four million people each year, finds new research from Citizens Advice. The charity warns that as people across the country struggle…
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May
2014
By Calvin at 14:23 GMT, 11 years ago
Horse owners and riders will get the chance to listen to advice from crime prevention experts at an event to launch Horsewatch tomorrow at Blackdyke Farm Riding Centre, Blackford. On hand to give their expert advice are: Nigel Sutcliffe, Co-ordinator for the local Horsewatch, PC Alisa Goodall,…
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May
2014
By Calvin at 13:53 GMT, 11 years ago
Many of you will have seen news reports last week concerning the publication of HMIC's interim report on crime recording by the police, which was published on 1 May 2014. This interim report, entitled Crime recording: A matter of fact – interim report looks at the way the 43 police forces…
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May
2014
By Calvin at 08:47 GMT, 11 years ago
The Crime Prevention Website is a little over two-years-old now and it's that time again when I ask my friends and supporters for a little help to promote it. And as you will see below, it will only take a couple of ‘clicks' to make all the difference! Getting a website like ours to page…
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May
2014
By Calvin at 10:54 GMT, 11 years ago
I've just had a great bank holiday weekend made even better by learning that SLS Midlands Limited of Walsall, a member of both the UK Locksmiths Association and the police Secured by Design project, has joined our Directory! This is great news for us because they are the first company to appear…
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May
2014
By Calvin at 09:53 GMT, 11 years ago
Ben and his fiancée were at KOKO (Formerly Camden Palace) in Camden yesterday to see Ed Sheeran. While they were waiting for him to come on these words were projected onto the stage screen, which Ben sent me...... We care about your phone. Please look after it tonight. Phone theft is at…
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