Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire ‘I felt on edge’: Rogue traders posing as ‘reformed prisoners’ target households in Aberdeen, Huntly and Stonehaven December 21, 2023
Highlands & Islands 1,000 illegal vapes and 200 fake cigarettes discovered in Highland shop July 25, 2023
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Trading Standards teams vow to continue cracking down on youngsters being sold vapes January 19, 2023
Highlands & Islands Western Isles residents warned about surge in telephone scams targeting islands July 11, 2022
Moray ‘Do your homework’: Trading standards urge Moray residents to be vigilant following rise in rogue trader complaints June 15, 2022
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Sniffer dog helps find 18,000 hidden illegal cigarettes in Fraserburgh May 10, 2022
Crime & Courts Police launch new anti-fraud roadshow after soaring scams across the north-east May 9, 2022
Highlands & Islands Unfair delivery charges taken to ludicrous new high as firm quotes £200m fee to send garden tool to Inverness January 25, 2022 Premium Content
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Illegal vapes packed with five times legal nicotine limit seized from Aberdeen shop October 22, 2021
Highlands & Islands Highland residents warned text messages offering tax refund are a scam August 9, 2021
Highlands & Islands Trading Standards warn of council tax scam circulating the Western Isles June 17, 2021
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Scam warning as north-east resident ripped off for thousands of pounds May 19, 2021
Highlands & Islands Highland residents warned about ‘quite intimidating’ National Insurance phone scam May 19, 2021
Highlands & Islands Shut Out Scammers campaign launched to crackdown on doorstep crime and rogue traders April 30, 2021
Highlands & Islands Highland Council warns local businesses of Covid-19 air purifier device scam April 27, 2021
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Rogue north-east tradesman fined after failing to pay back £17,000 to unhappy customers February 5, 2021
News Dog breeders urged to join scheme combating ‘despicable’ low-welfare puppy trade February 1, 2021
Scotland Warning over new Covid vaccine scam as NHS Grampian boss urges people not to give bank details in sign-up for jab January 7, 2021
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Covid scam warning: North-east Trading Standards teams issue alert over fake NHS Covid-19 vaccine texts January 6, 2021
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire North-east undertaker hits out at fraudsters using his firm to con parents buying toys for Christmas December 17, 2020
Highlands & Islands Scammers try to con Invernessians with tickets for cancelled event December 10, 2020
Highlands & Islands One taxi licence suspended in the Highlands after more than 50 stopped in joint police and trading standards operation December 8, 2020
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Trading Standards catch two firms selling tobacco and fireworks without checks in Aberdeenshire November 5, 2020
