Cold callers

Dear resident

Cold caller warning

The local Police have received a report involving a cold caller knocking on a residents door and asking for personal information.

Here are a few simple tips to stay safe in you own home,

Stay alert when dealing with unexpected doorstep callers.

Never feel pressured to let anyone into your home.

Never share personal details including bank details and passwords.

Ask for identification and verify who they are.

If you are unsure simply close the door and contact the Police using the 101 number or a trusted organisation for advice.

Remember it is ok to say no.

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Message Sent By
Simon Galley
(Police, PCSO, North East)