Scams to avoid

The internet is a truly wonderous thing making it possible for "world village" communities such as Facebook, LinkedIn, eBay etc.

On the other hand, it also lets assorted scumbags, lowlifes and slimeballs make a living by tricking decent citizens out of their children's inheritances.

Here are a few being directed at the northern Lincolnshire community from points around the world.

If you know of a new scam being attempted send details through to stop anyone in the area being taken in.