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Category Archives: Crime Prevention
Committee meeting 17.11.20
Zoom attendees: Stan Jones (chairman) (SJ), Geoff Pegg (Director of Operations) (GP), Ray Cox (RC), Caterina Dodaro (CD), Jennifer Swallow (JS), Eric Hambling (EH) and Ian Burrell (Treasurer) (IB).Apologies: Olga McBarnett and John Moore Chairman’s Introduction:The Chairman welcomed all to … Continue reading
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Activity Report 2019
We have: Remained self-funding from the sale of discounted crime prevention products. Addressed 35 private and NHW groups re crime prevention with due emphasis on the risks posed by cons & scams (including Dosti, an Asian ladies’ group). Held 6 … Continue reading
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Activity Report 2018
Over the past year we have: Remained self-funding from the sale of discounted crime prevention products. Addressed 22 private groups re crime prevention with emphasis on the risks posed by cons & scams (including Dosti, an Asian ladies’ group). Held … Continue reading
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the role of a Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator
To encourage vigilance amongst scheme members and actively encourage the early reporting of suspicious incidents to the police or to Action Fraud if it should relate to a con or scam. To receive crime information and advice from the Alert … Continue reading
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Newsletter, Cons and Scams
In our previous newsletter, we concentrated very much on cyber-crime issues of which there are very many. With this newsletter, we are concentrating on cons & scams that come into our lives by telephone, the post, and across the doorstep. … Continue reading
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Newsletter September 2018
Welcome to this our Newsletter for September 2018. In it, because of its really considerable importance, we are concentrating on the subject of cons and scams, and particularly cyber-crime. It is said that everyone in the country has either experienced … Continue reading
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AGM 2018 minutes
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF WYCOMBE DISTRICT NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH ASSOCIATION TUESDAY 24th April 2018, TRINITY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, LONDON ROAD, HIGH WYCOMBE Attendees: Committee – Chair Stan Jones, Geoff Pegg, Doug Meredith, Ian Burrell, and John Moore. Apologies: Olga McBarnett, Selina … Continue reading
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Activity Report 2017
We have: Remained self-funding from the sale of discounted crime prevention products. Addressed 23 elderly groups re the risks from cons & scams (including DOSTI, an Asian ladies’ group). Held 6 WDNHWA committee meetings. Attended the three committee meetings and … Continue reading
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Cybercrime
Wikipedia defines ‘Cybercrime’ (or Computer crime) as any crime that involves a computer and a network. (Source: Wikipedia) These days, ‘Computer’ can mean a desktop PC, laptop, tablet or Smartphone, and ‘Network’ can be either the Internet or the mobile … Continue reading
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Notes on working to protect older people
From 2002, Wycombe District Neighbourhood Watch Association (WDNHWA) felt that it should address issues relating to older people with Co-ordinators being encouraged to look out for any of their neighbours who may be vulnerable or showing signs of being fundamentally … Continue reading
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