• Belize Postal Scam Leads to Heavy Losses

  By dawnrw

  Thanks Old School. I should have checked but as the info came from Barnstaple People assumed it was...

            

   

  By dawnrw at 18:01 on 29/12/11

  

  Don't fall for the latest postal scam which has been reported by the Royal Mail and The Trading Standards Office, info courtesy of Barnstaple People. Watch out for any cards which come through your letter box saying they are from a company called PDS (Parcel Delivery Service). The card will say that you need to contact them as they could not deliver a parcel to you. The number advised is 0906 661 911 which turns out to be...

• Illegal Tobacco Dealers Target Cornwall

  By pj4776

  as long as the taxes on tobacco and alcohol are so high then there will always be people selling it...

            

   

  By dawnrw at 07:20 on 02/11/11

  

  Cornwall's Trading Standards Officers are supporting a new campaign to warn the public about illegal tobacco after Cornwall has been identified as one of the top areas in the south west for sales of such tobacco.    Research shows that people have moved away from dealing in drugs to dealing in tobacco as the profit margins remain the same but the punishment, if caught, is lower. Some of the problems caused by illegal...

• Flexbury Aerial and Milk Theft Alert.......

  By meryempsychic

  I hope the thief has been caught by now.

            

   

  By BudeMedia at 16:14 on 24/09/11

  

  Bude Police Facebook Page Message:    Overnight Friday 23/09 and Saturday 24/09 a number of vehicles had their aerials stolen within the Flexbury area of Bude. Local residents are requested to be alert to individuals in their area who may be carrying out these thefts. Could all residents who have their own CCTV systems please check to see if any suspicious individuals have been caught on camera particularly in Ocean View Road,...

• Stolen Caravan - Bude Police Seek Info

  By itsbeennicked

  I've added the stolen caravan to http://tinyurl.com/3s27a2v...

            

   

  By BudeMedia at 06:23 on 05/09/11

  

  From Bude Police FB page: Bude Police are appealing for witnesses, or anybody with information about a theft of a caravan in Wilsworthy Road, North Tamerton overnight from Wednesday 31st August 2011 into Thursday 1st September 2011.  A white Fleetwood Garland 128 caravan was parked unattended and secure when taken from a field. If anybody has seen anything or has any information regarding the theft, please contact Bude Policing...

• Vandalism in Poughill

  By Imageworld

  I wonder if this was the same mindless person(s) that shot a solid metal ball-bearing through our...

            

   

  By BudeMedia at 09:03 on 30/08/11

  

  Vicky Barnes placed this plea on FB last night after what was a fabulous RNLI Lifeboat Day: Great fireworks tonight :-) got home to find our neighbour's car windows smashed. This is the second time in a month that Poughill has had this happen. Please, if anyone knows anything about this mindless act, please contact Bude police. We live in a great place; this really is just mindless vandalism. 

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