- Level 1 - No technical knowledge required
- Level 2 - Moderately technical
- Level 3 - Technical
Report Cybercrime
You can report Cybercrime as follows:
- By phoning 999 (emergency) or 101 (non-emergency)
- In person at any police station
You can report Cybercrime as follows:
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