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UK Finance praises fraud prevention work of London Police’s DCPCU unit
City of London Police has revealed that its Dedicated Card and Payment Crime Unit (DCPCU) has prevented £85 million card and payment fraud during...
DCPCU prevents £85m of fraud in six months
The Dedicated Card and Payment Crime Unit, (DCPCU), the sector that targets the organised criminal gangs behind fraud, has prevented a further £85m from...
UK Finance raises Valentine’s Day alert on Romance Scams
UK Finance has urged the general public to be vigilant of ‘romance scams’ targeting consumers in the build-up to Valentine’s Day, this Sunday 14...
UK Finance launches national campaign against Covid scams
UK Finance has launched a new marketing campaign which aims to raise public awareness of ‘COVID-19 and lockdown scams’ as the trade association stated...
Banking industry backs specialist funded Card and Payment Crime Unit
The banking industry has funded a specialist police unit allowing executed warrants in London and across the country, cracking down on criminals exploiting the...
Industry-backed police unit double downs on fraudsters
According to the latest figures from trade association UK Finance, a total of 13 organised crime groups were uncovered by the Dedicated Card and...