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In an emergency, always call 999. What would you like to report to Crimestoppers?

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Crimestoppers is not an emergency service, so please dial 999 to contact the police in an emergency.
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Please call 101 from anywhere in the UK to get through to your local police force.
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We are unable to take information directly from victims of crime because we operate an anonymous service. If you are a victim of crime, please contact the police immediately. You may also want to get in touch with the charity Victim Support - you can call their free Supportline on 08 08 16 89 111
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To report benefit fraud to the Department for Work and Pensions, please call the National Benefit Fraud Hotline on 0800 854 440.
 
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You can report this to Action Fraud – please call 0300 123 2040.

If you live in Scotland, you should report to Police Scotland by calling 101 or contact Advice Direct Scotland on 0808 164 6000.
 
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Only the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) can assist with issues regarding untaxed vehicles. Contact the DVLA with your information.
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Reports must be made directly to the police, as they need sworn witness testimony to pursue driving offences including:    
• speeding    
• driving whilst on the phone    
• not wearing a seatbelt
 
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Only your local authority can deal with noise complaints. Find my local authority.
 
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Only your local authority can deal with dumped vehicles. Find my local authority.
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If this is a one-off, you need to contact your local authority. To report large-scale illegal dumping (such as lorries dumping rubbish) and hazardous waste, you CAN contact us anonymously.
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We can only take information if there is criminal involvement with the disappearance and when there is a police appeal. Where there is NOT a police appeal, please contact the charity Missing People by calling or texting 116 000, or emailing 116000@missingpeople.org.uk.