Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
‘Multiple reports’ of voter fraud in High Wycombe: Multiple reports’ of postal vote fraud in Totteridge have been made to Thames Valley Police. Since Thursday, April 15, the force have received reports of individuals going door-to-door in Totteridge …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Bitcoin latest – Ethereum cryptocurrency price rockets to record high outperforming Bitcoin as Elon Musk backs Dogecoin: ETHEREUM’s price has hit another all-time high as it continues to rise towards $ 2,800. This means its value has risen by more than 1,300 per cent in less than a year and is currently outperforming …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Man arrested after allegedly driving pensioner to bank to withdraw hundreds in cash: After carrying out enquiries, police established the payment was for a handful of loose bricks at the property.: “Fraud” – BingNews
I’m one of the cleared sub-postmasters – justice feels good but a public inquiry must happen: My conviction led to prison time, losing my house and stress-induced paralysis …: “Fraud” – BingNews
US judge sentences J’can man to 57 months for lottery scamming: Omar Stephenson, a Jamaican-born man living in the United States, has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for lottery scamming and will be required to pay restitution. United States District Judge …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Police rescue 26 stolen dogs in raid on illegal kennel in Surrey as three women are arrested: Surrey Police say they rescued 26 dogs from a kennel in Epsom during an operation which also saw three women arrested on suspicion of fraud offences and a number of stolen vehicles recovered.: “Fraud” – BingNews
Ways to fix your credit score after you’ve been scammed: HAVE YOU ever worried about what a scam could do to your credit score? Falling foul to con-artists and scammers could end up costing you dearly and have a serious long-term effect on your credit score …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Scam warning over tickets, travel and insurance fraud: Criminals are poised to bombard people with ticketing, travel and health insurance scams as lockdown restrictions ease, a trade association has warned. With many people looking to book holidays and …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Holidaymakers and festivalgoers urged to watch out for scams as lockdowns ease: Criminals are?poised to bombard people with?ticketing, travel?and?health insurance?scams as lockdown restrictions ease, a trade association has warned.: “Fraud” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Resist pressure. Legitimate companies and charities will be happy to give you time to make a decision. It’s probably a scam if they demand that you act immediately or won’t take “No” for an answer. Some scammers may also demand you pay off a loan immediately or damaging consequences may occur, always take time to look into who is requesting the money before you pay up.