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Thanks to our Facebook friend, Graham Houghton, for bringing our attention to this press release from Action Fraud Fraudsters attempting to steal peoples' bank cards and PIN codes while they are using cash machines have tripled over the past year, according to Financial Fraud Action UK. There…

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This really interesting article appearing in Senital-Standard.com (serving Ionia County Michigan) written by Kristine Hahn of Michigan State University Extension describes…

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It’s a real pleasure to announce our link up with Hide Tower and Vauxhall Bridge Road Neighbourhood Watch Schemes.  Both these Watches share the same informative website,…

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It’s really good to see that DOCA has launched a new website and is taking steps to reinvigorate itself over the forthcoming months.  It’s currently engaged in consultation and they would love to hear from…

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In the Newham recorder today there's a disturbing report about a man who was robbed of £1600 cash. The victim withdrew the money from inside the Santander bank in Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, put it in an envelope and then into an inside pocket before he left the bank. He got onto a No. 58…

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It has been a while since I mentioned the Association of Chief Police Officer’s Park Mark® Safer Parking Scheme, an incredibly effective national crime prevention initiative to prevent vehicle crime in car parks, which is a little remiss of me. 

The scheme is managed on…

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