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Police say a month-long national operation has led to arrests, charges and major cash seizures across the region. Officers also carried out safeguarding work to support victims and prevent further offences.

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00:00Merseyside Police say a national crackdown on fraud has delivered significant results
00:05across the region. During Operation Hen House, which runs each February, officers secured
00:1131 charges, made seven arrests and carried out eight warrants. More than £1 million in
00:17cash were seized, with further funds frozen in bank accounts. The force says safeguarding
00:23work supported vulnerable victims and provided advice to residents and to businesses. Officers
00:29say fraud remains a serious threat, while stressing that removing criminal assets helps prevent
00:34further harm and protects communities. National coordination involved specialist police units
00:40working alongside partner agencies.
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