Please be aware of the following incidents of business crime which have occurred across Warwickshire over recent days: INCIDENT 69 1/4/2020, SHUSTOKE OVERNIGHT UK OFFENDERS HAVE BROKEN THE HANDLE TO A WORKSHOP ON SITE AND HAVE JACKED OPEN THE METAL ROLLER…
Threat alert: Trading Standards warn of Fake COVID-19 Appeals and Urge Safe Giving
Many charities are coming together to support people affected by COVID-19. Unfortunately, fraudsters are taking advantage of the pandemic by creating fake fundraising platforms and bogus crowdfunding, falsely claiming that donations will support research into a vaccine or help people…
COVID-19 National and Local Guidance for Supermarkets and other Food Retailers
As a country, we all need to do what we can to reduce the spread of coronavirus, the government has given clear guidance on self-isolation, staying at home and social distancing. Food shopping has been highlighted as one of few…
Threat alert: Investors Warned of Bogus Investment Opportunities During COVID-19
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 many investors large and small have seen a fall in the value of their investments caused by a hugely volatile stock market. Fraudsters are seeking to take advantage of this situation by cold calling or emailing consumers offering people…
Threat alert: Travellers are warned to beware of fake refund websites
Many travellers will have found their holiday plans disrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic and some may now be seeking refunds after being forced to cancel their trips. An added complication for some consumers may be that their travel agent or holiday…