April 2, 2009
Man loses house in lottery scam
Police in southern Scotland reveal an elderly man lost his home as a result of a foreign lottery scam.
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February 15, 2009
‘Scamnesty’ set to seek out fraud
Residents in East Sussex are being asked to help "flush out the frauds and squeal on the scammers".
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February 5, 2009
Bid to stamp out junk mail misery
Trading standards officers in North East Lincolnshire want residents to pass on junk mail so they can clamp down on scams.
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February 1, 2009
Council urges people to bin scams
A local authority on Merseyside is putting out designated bins in its council buildings for people to get rid of scam mail.
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January 20, 2009
Rise in scams expected this year
Dorset residents are being warned about scams targeting consumers through the post and online as an awareness campaign gets under way.
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