Fraudsters exploit virus fears by ‘posing as banks, police and health service’
UK Finance has warned people to be aware of criminals using publicity around the pandemic to commit crime online and by phone.
UK News|Mar 18, 2020
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Fraudsters exploit virus fears by ‘posing as banks, police and health service’
UK Finance has warned people to be aware of criminals using publicity around the pandemic to commit crime online and by phone.
UK News|Mar 18, 2020
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New bins posing interesting questions to Shrewsbury smokers
New bins will be posing some interesting questions for smokers in Shrewsbury - as well as helping to keep the streets cigarette butt-free.
Shrewsbury|Feb 20, 2020
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Slowthai responds after posing with effigy of Boris Johnson’s severed head
The rapper had a four-letter message for the Prime Minister at the Mercury Prize ceremony.
Showbiz|Sep 20, 2019
Showbiz
Slowthai responds after posing with effigy of Boris Johnson’s severed head
The rapper had a four-letter message for the Prime Minister at the Mercury Prize ceremony.
Showbiz|Sep 20, 2019
Showbiz
Burglars posing as bogus officials in Wolverhampton
Police have stepped up patrols in a Wolverhampton city neighbourhood after a distraction burglary was committed by men posing as bogus officials.
Crime|Aug 10, 2019
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Wolverhampton
Pervert caught by officer posing as a 13-year-old girl
A man who tried to meet up with a teenager to have sex with her has been given a suspended prison sentence.
Crime|Apr 20, 2019
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Brierley Hill
Police search for bogus caller posing as BT worker
Police are searching for a man who allegedly posed as a BT worker to steal from an elderly lady.
Crime|Aug 31, 2018
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Walsall
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Snazzy new portraits for our posing MPs
MPs have posed for a set of snazzy new 'start of term' photos marking the first time the House of Commons picture library has been updated in 20 years.
Politics|Aug 2, 2017
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New school photos for Shropshire's posing MPs
They cost the taxpayer £10,000 – that’s about £15 for every member of the House of Commons.
Politics|Aug 1, 2017
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Police officer posing as 12-year-old girl trapped Walsall paedophile
A Walsall paedophile was trapped by a policeman posing on the internet as a 12-year-old girl, a court heard.
Crime|Jul 9, 2017
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Willenhall
Posing for a selfie, pulling a wheelie, speeding at 117MPH: M6 biker blasted for 'shocking' antics
A motorcyclist took a 'selfie' on the motorway and stood up with his hands in the air in what police have blasted as 'shocking' antics.
Crime|Jun 3, 2017
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Staffordshire
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The new BMW 430i Convertible is perfect for posing
Simon Davis heads to Germany to find out how the latest BMW 4 Series fares without its roof.
Reviews|May 4, 2017
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The new BMW 430i Convertible is perfect for posing
Simon Davis heads to Germany to find out how the latest BMW 4 Series fares without its roof.
Reviews|May 4, 2017
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Con artists swindle hundreds by posing as Dudley church group
Con artists have swindled hundreds of pounds in donations by pretending to be collecting for a Dudley church group.
Crime|Jul 4, 2016
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