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Disabled people are more likely to become fraud victims, new report shows

Disabled people are more at risk of becoming victims of fraud as incidents have risen across England and Wales, recent

Rogue locksmiths that use ‘bait-and-switch scams’ impersonating long-established traders

A reputable locksmith say they are being undercut, impersonated and pushed out of work by rogue operators exploiting people with

Authorised push payment fraud declines in 2024 as new regulation introduced

Authorised push payment (APP) fraud fell by 20% during 2024 to reach its lowest level since 2020, according to recent

Wireless 2021: Fans warned to be wary of scams as ticket demand increases

Music fans are being warned to be wary of ticket fraud as Wireless Festival comes to Crystal Palace Park this

Knock knock? Criminal door callers at large in south west London

A door-to-door salesperson scam that has historically been linked to burglaries has become common in south west London. The ‘Nottingham

Search on for man who injected elderly Surbiton woman with fake vaccine

Images of a man suspected of giving a 92-year-old woman from Surbiton a fake COVID-19 vaccine and charging her £160

Grenfell’s £50,000 freebie fraudsters sentenced for claiming financial assistance

Two people who claimed up to £50,000 of financial assistance by falsely declaring to be residents of Grenfell Tower were

Grenfell fraudster who conned £90,000 worth of benefits is jailed for four and a half years

A man who made nearly £90,000 by pretending to be a victim of the Grenfell Tower tragedy was jailed for

‘Serial fraudster’ jailed for spending Grenfell funds on meals out, clothes and beauty treatments

A Kensington and Chelsea council employee has been jailed for five and a half years after admitting to fraud offences

Three men convicted after group hound elderly Kensington woman for money in terrifying campaign

A vulnerable pensioner in her 80s was harassed day and night at her Kensington home by a gang of men

Lambeth fraudster who admitted making £1.2m from conning students ordered to pay back £630,000

A Lambeth fraudster who conned UK students out of more than £1.5m through a bogus student loan website has been

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