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Police tackle SINCERE cyber crime

Strategy aims to reduce fraud and sexting

Police in the Isle of Man have launched a strategy to beat cyber crime collaboratively with forces in Jersey, Guernsey, Gibraltar, and Cyprus.

It's run by the Small Islands Nations Centre of Excellence for Research and Education (SINCERE); which will release posters each day to educate people.  

Fraud, bullying, and sexting are concerns the nations have in common.

SINCERE is based on the EU model for law enforcement, training and industry - and runs for two years, until next January.

Inspector Gavin Callow is leading the police media strategy here, he explains why the Island needs to get involved:

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