MK Together Safeguarding Partnership

Statutory safeguarding partnership for Milton Keynes. Bringing agencies together to prevent, tackle and reduce crime.

[Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK @RLSSUK]

With warm weather approaching over the weekend, ensure your family can #SplashSafely.

Use our FREE resources to make learning water safety fun for your family: https://t.co/2KIvhYcWAG

[Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK @RLSSUK]

With warm weather forecast this weekend and into next week, more of us will enjoy spending time in, on, or around water, so it’s important to stay safe.

Take a few minutes to read our essential water safety advice:
👉 https://t.co/tHL1rjKNC2

[TVP Cyber and Fraud @TVPCyber_Fraud]

🚨Talking to somebody new online? Criminals perpetrating romance fraud stole over £102M last year.

❌ Never send money to someone you haven’t met in person.

#RomanceFraud

Check out our toolkit - https://t.co/O8G0uNwhHj

[Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK @RLSSUK]

59% of parents using a hot tub don’t replace the cover immediately after use.
Ensure you replace the cover immediately - EVERY time.

Visit: https://t.co/JrBfZB9ZWy

Source: RLSS UK consumer survey of parents of children under five years from across the UK (September 2024).

[Crimestoppers @CrimestoppersUK]

Energy theft is all around us — and it puts lives at risk.​

If you suspect it, don’t ignore it. Speak up anonymously and help keep your community safe.​

https://t.co/hj5uJsjZag ​

#StayEnergySafe

[Crimestoppers @CrimestoppersUK]

Know or suspect organised crime and drug dealing activity? Contact Crimestoppers 100% anonymously.

If English isn’t your first language, you can still share information, both on the phone or via the online form.

Your voice could make a difference: https://t.co/2HXRQjEaDL

[TVP Cyber and Fraud @TVPCyber_Fraud]

⚠️ Courier fraud alert:
Don’t click links in unexpected SMS or Email.
Banks/police will NEVER send a courier or ask for PINs/cash
🚫 Report emails: [email protected];
🚫Report texts: 7726.
🚫Unsure about a call? Dial 159
🛡️ Victim? https://t.co/2Hh2mC4BqT
#CourierFraud

[TVP Cyber and Fraud @TVPCyber_Fraud]

💔 “We just started chatting… and it felt like he really cared.”
🎭 Tactic: Fast intimacy — shared interests, personal stories, emotional bonding — all engineered to build trust.
💥 Impact: Financial loss and lasting emotional harm.
#romancefraud #voiceofthesurvivor

[Safer Internet Day @safeinternetday]

✨ It’s Safer Internet Day! ✨
“Wait… Safer Internet Day? What’s that about?” “How is it celebrated?”
From educational activities to events and campaigns, SID is all about making the internet a safer place.
Learn more 👉 https://t.co/Oacsrt3sBf
#SaferInternetDay #SID2026 #BIK

[MK Together Safeguarding Partnership @SaferMK]

We will be there today with @tvp_mk, please come along and see us.

[Milton Keynes City Council @mkcouncil]

We’ll be at Tesco Extra, Winchester Circle, Kingston on Friday 15 August with @tvp_mk. Drop by to talk to us about keeping your property secure, learn practical ways to stay safe and help prevent crime in your communities.

[MK Together Safeguarding Partnership @SaferMK]

Join @mkcouncil & @tvp_mk at Kingston Shopping Centre tomorrow (Fri 15 Aug) for a crime prevention event, opposite Tesco from 10:30 AM–2 PM. #SaferStreets👮‍♀️

[The Parks Trust @TheParksTrust]

Our team spent today tackling a fly-tipping incident at Oakgrove ⚠️

The cost of clearing and disposing of this fly-tip will fall directly to us, the charity caring for your local parks.

If you witness anyone fly-tipping, please support us by reporting it to the police.

[Get Around MK @GetAroundMK]

🚲⚡ e-Bike Experience – Thu 14 Aug, 9–12, @midsummer_place Shopping Centre

✅ 2 large bikes left – try for FREE!
🛠️ Dr. Bike tune-ups
🔐 Bike security marking with @ThamesVP

📧 [email protected]
#eBikeExperience #GetAroundMK #CycleMK

[TVP Cyber and Fraud @TVPCyber_Fraud]

Nurture your defences to root out fraud
Criminals use sophisticated techniques to try to scam us.
Remember to:
Stop
Challenge
Protect
https://t.co/gURSqB6RRb

[Milton Keynes City Council @mkcouncil]

Have your say on plans to extend the Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) against dangerous and anti-social car cruising. The current PSPO is expiring and we’re proposing an extension. Have your say here: https://t.co/8UEqT6kQKA

[Report Fraud @reportfrauduk]

⚠Courier fraud is when victims receive a phone call from a criminal who is pretending to be a police officer or bank official.

❌Don’t assume a phone call is authentic just because someone knows your name and address.

🔗Find out more here https://t.co/2tzhlKNmdO

#courierfraud

[Trading Standards @NottmCityTS]

Pet owners beware! Counterfeit flea treatments are being sold online - and they could make your pet seriously ill.

✅ Always buy from trusted sources
⚠️ Look out for poor packaging, spelling errors, and strange smells

Find out more: https://t.co/QjK8tFNPEJ

[Milton Keynes City Council @mkcouncil]

If you’re a landlord or a tenant dealing with serious issues, our new mediation service is there to help you resolve disputes before things escalate to an eviction. We can also give advice and help with finances. Find out more: https://t.co/cvDGB1I4Ez

[Crimestoppers @CrimestoppersUK]

Illegal, unregulated vapes pose serious health risks, including respiratory issues, heart palpitations, and long-term addiction - especially for young users.

Got information about illicit vapes? Contact Crimestoppers and stay 100% anonymous. Always. https://t.co/308Fyl8LpT

[Anti-Bullying Alliance #AntiBullyingWeek @ABAonline]

👉 Research indicates that 8 out of 10 young people with learning disabilities have experienced bullying. #LearningDisabilityWeek

🔗 https://t.co/hzHDA025TQ