As we locked the car, a couple pushed past us.
Warning from French Police “Driving home down a country road one evening I saw a child in a car seat on the roadside, covered with a blanket. I can not explain why, but I did…
Back in the UK, we all know, or have used, the Citizen’s Advice Bureau for situations in which we feel our rights have been impinged. But here in France, if you want to make a complaint, do you know how to go about it?
P-O Life readers share their experiences of crime in Barcelona and share some tips on how to stay safe
If this happens to you, remain in your car with doors locked and DRIVE OFF WITHOUT REMOVING PAPER
We are very lucky here in the P-O to be able to pop over into Spain at the drop of a hat. However, it’s never a bad idea to re-read some of the letters and comments sent in from our readers and take a few precautions before heading south..
Attention arnaque: fake parking tickets The latest scam doing the rounds across the whole country is the placing of fake parking tickets on windscreens. The QR code that appears on these forged tickets take you…
In this scam, the caller, a woman spoke French with a foreign accent, and said she was from the EDF.
Nothing new, but continuing to do the rounds, look out for scam emails inviting carte Vitale holders to connect to www.ameli.fr, the health insurance and reimbursement site. These fraudulent emails claim to be from the assurance maladie,…
I-CAD, the agency in charge of the National Identification File for domestic pets in France, is warning about a scam, aimed to defraud pet owners who have lost their pets.
