Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership (CAPASP) is a county-wide partnership dedicated to working together to stop scams across the county
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Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
Scam mail is mostly targeted at those 65+. Chat with people around you about scams and look out for:
➡️ lottery or prize draw scams
➡️ psychic scams
➡️ health cure scams
➡️ investment scams
Send anything suspicious to our team to investigate ➡️ friendsagainstscams.org.uk/s… #ScamAware
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
We look forward to seeing you on Thursday at Chatteris Library.
The @FenlandCSP team will be at Chatteris Library next week hosting a free Community Safety Event!
The event runs from 12pm to 4pm and offers residents the chance to receive advice and support on a wide range of community safety issues.
Find out more at: fenland.gov.uk/article/16642…
ALT Community Safety Event - Thursday 4th August - 12noon to 4pm - Vermuyden Meeting Room, Chatteris Library, Furrowfields Road. We're hosting a Community Safety Event to offer local residents the chance to speak with us about a wide range of community safety issues.
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
📣 Great news! We're delighted to announce the dates for Get Online Week 2022.
⭐️ This year's campaign will take place between 17 - 23 October 2022. ICYMI take a look at last year's campaign report to hear all about our impact.
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
We are aware of a scam circulating where criminals are contacting victims claiming to be from Action Fraud. If you get a call from someone claiming to be from Action Fraud, hang up immediately.
You can contact us directly on 0300 123 2040 to confirm whether the call was genuine.
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
We're urging people to give safely to support those affected by the crisis in #Ukraine.
Follow our simple steps to help ensure your donations reach their intended cause: gov.uk/government/news/regul…
#SaferGiving #StandWithUkraine
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
Got a WhatsApp message from a friend or family member on a new number? If they ask for cash, #TakeFive – it could be a scam.
Check they are who they say they are. A phone call to a trusted number will do it. bit.ly/3oVggEC
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
✉️ Criminals tend to make their letters personal and address you by name to make it feel as if you’ve been specially selected to receive the mailing. Head over to the Friends website for information 👉🏽 friendsagainstscams.org.uk/s… #Scamnesty #ScamAware
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
All welcome, no sign up needed. @PeterboroughCC @CambsCC @CambridgeCVS @PeterboroughCVS @dhiverse @TheKiteTrust @CAPA5P @cambsparishes @pinpointcambs #HateCrimeAwarnessWeek #EveryoneEqual #Cambridgshire #Peterborough
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
Do you feel safe living in and visiting Fenland? The
@FenlandCSP would like your views! @cambslib
@FenlandCouncil @CambsCops @CAPA5P @CentreRosmini @PCCCambs
Have your say on all things community safety via the online survey at: fenland.gov.uk/CSPsurvey
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
Warning over Amazon 'brushing' scam edp24.co.uk/news/norfolk-war…
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
SCAM ALERT: We are aware of scammers sending BEIS headed letters to businesses telling them that, by law, they need to purchase air purifiers to comply with #COVID19 rules.
This is not true.
If you receive a letter, please report it to @actionfrauduk orlo.uk/LuW2e
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
This is now available on the BBC website here:
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000v91…
I’ll be on @BBCRadio4 Word of Mouth talking with the brilliant @MichaelRosenYes this afternoon about how language is manipulated by romance fraudsters to persuade and exploit without causing alarm bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000v91… @BritSocCrim #romancefraud @msm4rsh @AshleyJBaptiste
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
❌ The NHS will never ask you to share your bank details or pay for the #COVID19 vaccination ❌
If you receive a suspicious email, text or phone call about booking the #CovidVaccine, you can report it here: actionfraud.police.uk
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
⚠️ Watch out for unsolicited emails about Bitcoin investment opportunities. We've had hundreds of Bitcoin-related scam emails reported to us this week.
If you receive one, report it by forwarding the email to: [email protected] #PhishyFridays
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
Do you know how to spot the signs of #RomanceFraud?
Does the person you’re speaking to online claim they live abroad or constantly make excuses why they can’t meet in person? They may not be who they say they are. #Fauxmance actionfraud.police.uk/fauxma…
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
Alert: We are aware of a new scam circulating where criminals are contacting victims claiming to be from Action Fraud.
If you get a call from someone claiming to be from Action Fraud, hang up immediately. If you receive a suspicious email, report it to: [email protected]
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
The winner of the Outstanding Prevention Initiative award is Scam Marshals – National Trading Standards Scams Team.
Congratulations!
@NTSscamsteam
#TECAs
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
There is no charge for the COVID-19 vaccine.
People most at risk from the complications of COVID-19 are being offered the vaccine first. The NHS will contact you when it's your turn to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Find out more👇
nhs.uk/covidvaccine
ALT There is no need to apply for the COVID-19 vaccine. When it's your turn to receive it, you will be notified by the NHS.
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
Got a new Apple device for Christmas? Here’s what you need to do to protect it against the latest threats: apple.com/uk/privacy/control… #CyberProtect
Cambs & Peterborough Against Scams Partnership retweeted
Ever received a text message that you weren't quite sure about? Maybe it asked you to "verify" your personal or financial details?
You can report suspicious text messages by forwarding them to 7726. #CyberProtect
