Category: Police Notices

Phone Scam

Phone Scam – Daventry District

Warning over reports of phone scam in the Daventry District Residents please be on your guard following reports of a scam caller falsely claiming to represent Daventry District Council. The Council was recently alerted by a resident who had received a phone call from a person claiming to be representing the ‘Daventry District Council Administration […]

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Police warning about scam

People are being warned about a new scam which involves members of the public being called by someone claiming to be from the Northamptonshire Police crime prevention team. A woman contacts the member of the public via telephone and requests personal details including name, address and when they are usually at home and offers to […]

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credit card distraction theft

Credit Card Fraud Scam

A credit card fraud scam happened in Daventry this week A lady shopping in Waitrose was scammed this week in Daventry. Whilst paying by credit card for her shopping unbeknown to this lady her pin number was noted by someone. After shopping in Waitrose, she returned to her car, putting her shopping in the back she got in the […]

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Police Notice – Cold Callers in the Area

Police Notice – Cold callers are in the Daventry offering to do driveways, clear guttering and other exterior maintenance services. They even set about digging up one victim’s driveway without their permission. Possibly with Irish accents and appear to be targeting the elderly. If any of these cold callers call at your door please ring 101 […]

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Theft from garden

Attempted Garden Break-ins

Attempted Garden Break-ins Please be aware there have been 2 attempted garden break-ins last night 19/08/2015 Two Men entered a garden on the Stour last night both wearing dark hoodies they were scared off by the owner’s dog. Another incident in the area has also been reported. The police were called and attended. Please up your […]

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Action Fraud UK

Action Fraud UK Action Fraud is not an emergency service dial 999 if you are in immediate danger. Action Fraud Alert is provided by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau which is run by the City of London Police as a national service. Register to receive direct, verified, accurate information about scams and fraud in your area. […]

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Garage Break In Bikes Stolen

Garage Break in Bikes Stolen Police Notice Another failed attempted garage break in on the Grange estate in the evening of Thursday July 17th the intruders fled when the alarm went off, extra security does pay off. Garage and shed alarms  are very affordable A Break in to a garage and one attempted on Drayton Ward occurred between late […]

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Stolen Motorbikes Daventry

Stolen Motorbikes  This motorbike was stolen from a garage in Daventry last night July 7th at 3am from a locked garage Reg – YZF250. If you see this bike or get offered it or have any other information please call 101 if you wish to remain anonymous call Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 PLEASE BE AWARE […]

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Unexpected or late night callers

Attempted Shed Break In

Attempted Shed Break In POLICE NOTICE Please be aware that there has been an attempted shed break-in on the Stour in the early hours of Tuesday July 7th. The suspects were disturbed and the police notified, enquiries are ongoing. Please be vigilant and report anything suspicious – call 101 or if you want to remain […]

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Crimewave

Police notice – House burglary

Police Notice – House Burglary A house was broken into on Staverton road yesterday Tuesday June 30th between the hours of 9am and 5pm. The thieves entered through the front door, many items of jewellery were stolen including rings, bracelets and necklaces, also taken was a HP laptop and a Toshiba laptop. Did you see […]

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