Maidstone Communiity
Helping Keep The Maidstone & Kent Community Local
Fri August 23, 2019
Latest News
- Channel migrants: Priti Patel to raise issue with French - It comes after more than 60 migrants - including children - attempted to cross the Channel on Thursday.
- August bank holiday 2019: Where to avoid on roads and rail - The RAC is recommending that the best time to travel by road on Friday will be after 21:00 BST.
- Channel migrants: Children among 61 people to arrive by boat - A further 30 people, including ten children and a baby, are picked up in French waters.
- Police seize £190k of county lines drugs cash in suitcase - Officers investigating supply of drugs from London to Kent confiscate luxury cars and £190,000 cash.
Scams On The Rise
Posted by Administrator : Saturday 9th March 2013
KEEPING YOU ON YOUR TOES! It is important to keep up to date and on your toes when it comes to local fraud and scams. There are so many currently out there it is important you are aware of the more common and frequent ones.
The top ten are the rare metals scam, pensions liberation fraud, mobility aids, dodgy job offers (if it sounds too good to be true it probably is), lotteries, truancy fraud, wine scams, love (dating websites), land barking and carbon credit trading. It is important that you can spot a scam or fraud before it takes place, remember it can happen to anyone of us. Note: If it sounds too good to be true, it most likely is.