Rogue traders and scams reported to Trading Standards by Warwickshire residents and others: More copycat websites reported Warwickshire residents are again reporting losing money after using copycat websites to apply for or renew their driving licences. These websites sometimes appear…
Overview of Fraud and Cyber dependant crime trends
Welcome to the new Monthly Threat Update (MTU) for the City of London Police providing you with an overview of Fraud and Cyber dependant crime trends. MTU – January 2021
Safer Streets
Safer Streets Agencies in Warwickshire have secured £249,000 from Round 3 of the Home Office Safer Streets fund. This funding is for projects designed to reduce violence against women and girls and increase women and girls’ feelings of safety in…
With Christmas approaching, shocking new survey shows millions of shoppers have seen violence & abuse towards shopworkers
With Christmas approaching, shocking new survey shows millions of shoppers have seen violence & abuse towards shopworkers Findings come as #ShopKind campaign urges kindness to shopworkers and consumers in stores this Christmas. Retailers are urging shoppers to #ShopKind when they…
Warwickshire Food Businesses are reminded that there is Less Than a Month until Natasha’s Law comes into force
The law on allergen labelling will change on 1st October 2021 When the law changes, more types of food will now need full labelling Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service is reminding food businesses across the county. The UK Food…
Calling All Owners of Toyota Auris, Toyota Prius and Honda Jazz Vehicles in North Warwickshire
Warwickshire Police are pleased to make you aware of the following FREE offer to owners of Toyota Auris, Toyota Prius and Honda Jazz vehicles. Those who live in North Warwickshire can get their catalytic converter security marked for free. Working in…
Free Catalytic Converter Security Marking
From 1st June 2021, owners of Toyota Auris and Prius and Honda Jazz vehicles who live in North Warwickshire can get their catalytic converter security marked for free. Following on an increase in catalytic converter thefts, Warwickshire Police has been working with local…
NaVCIS Freight Crime Update
Please find the Freight Crime Bulletin below for your information. NaVCIS Freight – Monthly Cargo Crime March 2021
Warwickshire Trading Standards Scam and Rogue Trader Alerts: Hacked email accounts, NI scams, bogus Netflix emails, parcel scams and bogus COVID roadmap guidance
Beware Messages from Hacked Emails Received an unusual email from someone you know? It may be because their email account has been hacked. Fraudster are taking control of Warwickshire residents email accounts to send bogus emails. The email usually asks…
Warwickshire ShopKind Campaign
In July 2020, the Home Office published a “call for evidence” addressing violence and abuse towards shop staff, recognising that physical violence faced by shop staff can have a significant impact on health and wellbeing. During the Covid-19 pandemic an increase…