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Latest News
- More than 60 Covid-19 fines issued in under a week by Kent Police - One man is fined £1,000 for failing to self isolate after returning from Romania.
- Boris Johnson says girls' education key to ending poverty - The UK prime minister wants girls' education in developing countries to be a key international focus.
- Northfleet murder: Harry Harris jailed for 25 years - Harry Harris claimed he was trying to escape from an assault when he killed James Webb, police say.
- Canterbury German student attack: Two teenagers sentenced - Daniel Ezzedine suffered brain injuries and needs ongoing treatment after the attack in Canterbury.
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.