Police advice re vehicle thefts

Our local Police Safer Neighbourhood Officers have asked that we publicise that there have recently been a number of vehicle thefts, particularly overnight. Owners of vehicles that have keyless technology should be extra vigilant in making sure their vehicles are secure and that the keys are in

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Theft from external post boxes

Upminster Ward Police Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) have advised that there have been two recent thefts from external post boxes outside of homes, where the thieves have then applied for credit cards in the name of the owner. They advise that owners of such post boxes should

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Havering Cyber Crime Survey

The Metropolitan Police have published a summary of cyber crime frauds that were reported in Havering in July this year (2022). They have also included extensive advice on identifying such frauds and avoiding becoming a victim. For further advice and to report a fraud if you have

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Beware of builders scam

Upminster Police Safer Neighbourhood Team have circulated the following message –  ‘We were contacted by a resident who wanted to make others aware of this scam, if you are having building work done. Yesterday, whilst her builder was working, a van pulled up at their address and

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