Some dog owners just don’t get it . .
Apr 30
Is it me or are there more and more inconsiderate dog owners on the loose? Thankully the majority of owners round here pick up the pooh and deposit the stuff in one of the many dog bins in and around Kings Langley. But there are a few (a growing number sadly) who stick to the “If I’m looking the other way and my dog drops one and I don’t see it (pretend it’s not happening)...
Beware the latest round of PayPal Scam emails
Apr 27
This is the new flavour of scam emails coming out pretending to be PayPal – the scammers are using a number of different hosting platforms to attempt to dodge search blocks: April 27, 2012 07:24:23 PDT Transaction ID: 1DR345377P391 Dear PayPal Customer, You sent a payment of 195.38 GBP to tinna4kids (store.lister@hotmail.com) Thanks for using PayPal. To see all the transaction details, log...
Dacorum vehicle crime
Apr 27
Secure your vehicles – leave nothing on display VEHICLE crime has seen a peak across Dacorum since the start of April, so police are warning drivers to ensure their vehicles are secure and not at a high risk of being targeted. There were 18 more offences (72) in the first three weeks of April this year than there were in the same period last year (54 during April 2011). Most of the offences...
New Provider for Home Safety Services in Herts
Apr 27
For the last five years Hertfordshire Home Safety Service has been provided by Papworth, WHAC and SAFE. However, after an extensive procurement process the new contract has been awarded to Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd. The aim of the service is to: Deliver a quality service to homeowners and private sector and social housing tenants who are older, disabled and/or vulnerable to promote...
It’s my lucky day . .
Apr 26
I’m minted! Read on – I got this email today: “Hello dear good day i am victoria loba the only daughter of late MR SILVER LOBA, who died on 11 March 2011.Before his death he deposited 1.800,000,00.(one Million eight Hundred Thousand United States Dollars), in one of the private security bank here in ivory coast with my name But from my sincere heart i want to beleive and trust...
Lloyds Bank email Scam
Apr 26
Got an email “from Lloyds Bank” (yeah and I’m the Pope) asking me to sign in because I’ve been suspended. Can’t see how seeing as I bank elsewhere. The image here tells the story clear enough – I’m sure you might be tired of me banging on about these scams but trust me email scams like these are netting near on $10 billion per year (and growing) for these...
Car Crime – Osbourne Avenue, Kings Langley
Apr 21
Between 07.00 on Thursday 19th April 2012 07.00 and Friday 20th April 2012 car parked in Osbourne Ave was entered and a purse containing cash was removed. Please ensure your vehicle is always locked when left, removing items of value or at least hiding items that might temp thieves from getting to them. If you saw or heard anything concerning this offence phone the Police using the 101 number...
Chance to chat with Ian Martin last Saturday
Apr 18
PCSO Ian Martin was sat at the rear of the Kings Langley library when I showed up @ 12:35. I hadn’t seen him in a while. As I was at the time the only one there we chatted over some general stuff about recent crime (not a lot of it) and the one in Osbourne Avenue and how easy it is to forget to lock your car . . . A part of the discussion covered how this website has developed and how it...