ADVICE: Do you know how to keep your mobile phone safe? Three men have been charged after eight phones were stolen during a student night in Nottingham. Heres some tips to help keep your phone safe: • Record its IMEI number, insure your handset and record it on a property register such as Immobilise • Install a tracking app so that if your phone is lost or stolen you may be able to track it. • Activate a locking mechanism on your keypad. It’s a simple protective measure but one of the most effective against this type of crime. • When you are out and about, especially if you are in a crowded pub or club, keep your phone close in a fastened pocket or bag and be vigilant against potential thieves. • Report a lost or stolen phone as soon as possible to police on 101. #HoldOnToYourHandset Want to know more? nottinghamshire.police.uk/blog/2014-04-23/men-charged-after-uni-phone-thefts
Posted on: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 08:10:10 +0000
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