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Credit Card Theft Victim’s Own Ordeal At Thieves’ Trial

Two Romanian thieves were jailed last week after pleading guilty to a string of charges of theft, fraud and attempted robbery. But one of their victims has had a frustrating…

Do You Know These Two Men?

Officers from Surrey Police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary and subsequent credit card fraud. The incident happened…

Guildford Probation Officers Protest As Part of National Strike

Protesting probation officers made their presence felt in Guildford today as part of a national 24 hour strike, ending 12am today (November 6) over the government’s plans to privatise large…

Former Guildford Police Chief Inspector Facing 58 Charges Appears in Court

A former Surrey Police officer has today (Tuesday, 26 February) appeared in court on 58 charges of offences relating to fraud. Tanya Brookes, nee Sillett, 45, appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates…

Identity Theft – Who Is this Other Martin Giles?

by Martin Giles My identity has been stolen. Someone pretending to be me, using my name, address and date of birth has apparently secured a pay advance which has not…

Book Review: Double Cross -The True Story of D-Day Spies by Ben McIntyre

By Phil Costen Ben Mcintyre introduces us to a group of eccentric fantasists involved in double and, possibly, triple-cross deceptions to convince, or reinforce, the Nazi high command view that…

‘Arrogant and Greedy’ Con Man Gets Four and A Half Years for Surrey Crimes

A conman found guilty of 33 counts of fraud by false representation has been sentenced to four and a half years imprisonment at Guildford Crown Court on Tuesday (26 June).…

PCSO Nick Sharpe Leaves to Join the CID

After three years, Police Constable Nick Sharpe is leaving his job as a Neighbourhood Specialist Officer (NSO), in the villages to the south of Guildford, to join the CID. Part…

The Wheatsheaf – Guildford’s Roughest Pub Ever?

by David Rose The Wheatsheaf pub, once in Mount Street, was at one time the haunt of robbers, conmen and highwaymen. All kinds of crimes took place there, including the…