Fraud

Bad People. 108. I was Tinder Swindled. Audio, 58 minutes
After a first date on a private jet, the ‘Tinder Swindler’ fleeced her out of $200,000.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
Available for over a year
Hidden West Yorkshire. The case of the secret Leeds coin clipper. Audio, 4 minutes
Chris Nickson tells the story of Arthur Mangy, who was hanged for treason in 1696.
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BBC Radio Leeds
Available for over a year
China scam run from Isle of Man
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Asia
Posted
23 August 2024
Fraudster jailed for bogus insurance claims
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Lancashire
Posted
22 August 2024
Man and teen plead guilty to parcel 'bomb' fraud
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Suffolk
Posted
22 August 2024
Dating fraudsters use fake banks to trap lovers
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North Yorkshire
Posted
21 August 2024
Air ambulance issues charity bag warning
Posted
17 August 2024
Five window salesmen deny defrauding customers
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Bradford
Posted
16 August 2024
Thousands hit by fines from cloned car plates
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London
Posted
14 August 2024
Fugitive ‘Cryptoqueen’ hit by asset freeze
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London
Posted
7 August 2024
Warning over fake car park QR codes
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Northamptonshire
Posted
7 August 2024
Retracted. Audio, 42 minutes
Was the data behind a medical research study really 'too good to be true'?
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
‘Pig butchering’ scammers target BBC reporter. Video, 00:04:10
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Technology
Posted
5 August 2024
Football fans warned over Premier League ticket scams
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Business
Posted
3 August 2024
Rogue builder jailed for £500k con
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Lancashire
Posted
2 August 2024
Fake caller app shut after thieves duped thousands
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Business
Posted
2 August 2024
Man jailed for stealing £600k from aunt before she died
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Wiltshire
Posted
1 August 2024
Ice cream shop given three fake £50 notes in one day
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Wales
Posted
30 July 2024
Crackdown on scam calls imitating UK phone numbers
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Business
Posted
29 July 2024
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Ritual to keep family safe was fraud, police say
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Wales
Posted
29 July 2024
Fraud team uncovers cases worth millions
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
26 July 2024
Care home worker jailed for £40k fraud of resident
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Bristol
Posted
25 July 2024
Scammers target mourners with fake virtual funerals
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Suffolk
Posted
20 July 2024
'Manipulative' fraudster jailed for stealing £600k
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Gloucestershire
Posted
19 July 2024