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Devon & Cornwall Police public safety alerts

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Latest: Devon & Cornwall Police Warn of Scams Using Stolen Personal Data

In late July 2026, Devon and Cornwall Police began a public awareness campaign targeting county‑lines exploitation, urging the community to report signs of child and vulnerable‑adult abuse by organised gangs. The effort

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UK consumer fraud schemes

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: UK police warn of sophisticated bank phone scam

In late July 2026, Stop Scams UK promoted the three‑digit number 159 for the public to verify suspicious bank calls, while a handset‑fraud scheme targeting mobile‑service customers was reported. In early August 2026, D

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