Agri-Business
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has filed an indictment against six people in connection to a major VAT fraud scheme involving diesel
Police in Italy have said that an Irish cattle trader was scammed of 115 cattle he was not paid for by fraudsters in the country.
N.Ireland
A cross-border PSNI and An Garda Síochána task force has warned it is currently tackling “complex and sizeable” agri-business crimes
Assets worth €470,000 have been seized in Italy as part of an EU agricultural funding fraud...
Unannounced integrity audits have been carried out at several biodiesel and hydrotreated vegetable oil plants in China.
Two people have been jailed for six years for their roles in a multimillion-dollar cattle-trading...
Rural Life
Farmers and the wider public are being urged to remain vigilant as credit card scams have been circulating in the county.
Farmers who receive subsidy payments have been reminded by the Rural Payments Agency to be on the lookout for fraudsters.
Farm organisations have expressed their concern over the heightened threat of fraudulent activity and scams during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Truck drivers hauling animals should be on alert for fake animal welfare inspectors, officials in...
Truck drivers hauling animals should be on alert for fake animal welfare inspectors, officials in Northern Ireland have said.
A group of friends have admitted to an insurance scam in which they let a cow out on a country road and then struck it with their car, the Sligo Champion has reported.
