COVID-19 has been accompanied by a surge in scams, with new attempts to dupe the public emerging every day. Everyone is potentially vulnerable to these scams – and with more of us spending money online than before, trading standards has a vital role to play in victim interventions, destigmatising victimhood… Read More
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Plymouth joins the fight against criminal scammers
Councillor Sally Haydon, Cabinet Member for Customer Focus and Community Safety and Dr Ruth Harrell, Director for Public Health at Plymouth City Council have joined the Friends Against Scams campaign, an initiative that aims to protect and prevent people from becoming victims of scams by empowering communities to ‘Take a… Read More