﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>theForum » Information on the internet » Changing your name  » Change of name and police stop</title><generator>InstantForum 2016-2 Final</generator><description>theForum</description><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/</link><webMaster>theForum</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:43:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Change of name and police stop</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost35702.aspx</link><description>I have changed my name, but by marriage. Even so I am happy of this as there is still media content out there in me from 23 years ago. I have changed ever so much since 23 years ago and I am not who I was then. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In saying that and wanting to leave that old me behind, if for example I get stopped by the police in the car for a road check or alike in my new married surname - would my maiden name still flag up to the police? </description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:05:22 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Michahuss</dc:creator></item><item><title>RE: Change of name and police stop</title><link>https://forum.unlock.org.uk/FindPost35704.aspx</link><description>&lt;div data-id="35702" class="if-quote-wrapper" unselectable="on" data-guid="1761206688000"&gt;&lt;a class="quote-para" unselectable="on" style="display: none;" href="#" data-id="35702" title="Move Cursor Below" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on"&gt;+&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="quote-delete" unselectable="on" style="display: none;" href="#" data-id="35702" title="Delete Quote" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on"&gt;x&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[quote]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div unselectable="on" class="if-quote-header" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;div unselectable="on" class="if-quote-toggle-wrapper"&gt;&lt;a class="if-quote-toggle quote-link" href="#" data-id="35702" title=" "&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[b]&lt;/span&gt;Michahuss - 22 Oct 25 5:31 AM&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[/b]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="if-quote-message if-quote-message-35702"&gt;&lt;div class="if-quote-message-margin"&gt;I have changed my name, but by marriage. Even so I am happy of this as there is still media content out there in me from 23 years ago. I have changed ever so much since 23 years ago and I am not who I was then. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;In saying that and wanting to leave that old me behind, if for example I get stopped by the police in the car for a road check or alike in my new married surname - would my maiden name still flag up to the police? &lt;a class="if-quote-goto quote-link" href="#" data-id="35702"&gt;&lt;span class="goto"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span class="quote-markup"&gt;[/quote]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Your maiden name would, if you were convicted under that name. Your married name would only flag up if they have it recorded and linked to your maiden name.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:05:22 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>AB2014</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>