November 1, 2007
Kidnapped Irishman held to ransom
A kidnapped Irishman is rescued from a failed ransom attempt in Ghana after an international police operation.
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October 26, 2007
Moscow Diary: Welcome to ‘Wild East’
The BBC's James Rodgers asks if life in Moscow is really as dangerous as Western visitors to the city think.
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October 19, 2007
Fraudsters ‘phish’ for bank info
Trading Standards officers warn people not to be fooled by a new email scam targeting bank customers.
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October 4, 2007
UK police in Nigerian scam haul
Fake cheques worth an estimated £8m are seized in a police operation targeting Nigerian e-mail scams.
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July 11, 2007
Q&A: Protecting your identity
Identity fraud is one of the fastest growing crimes in the UK. How can you lessen your chances of becoming a victim.
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