Most callers to your home will be genuine, however there are some who may not be. These callers are ‘Bogus Callers’ or ‘Distraction Burglars’ who may want to trick their way into your home to steal from you. If you are in any doubt simply check your caller out with QUICK CHECK on Freephone 0800 013 22 90. Easy Steps with QUICK CHECK •
Before you answer the door, make sure your back
• you open the door. • carefully. • genuine callers will not mind. • answered personally and promptly by a trained operator. They will check with the company on your behalf, that the person at your door is genuine. If they are not or they think there is something suspicious, they will contact the police immediately. • satisfied as to who they are. QUICK CHECK is a FREE telephone service, which is available 24 hours a day all year round to residents throughout Northern Ireland. Remember if in doubt check your caller out with QUICK CHECK In an emergency dial 999. Making Northern Ireland Safer
Freephone 0800 013 22 90
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