Posts Tagged ‘Phone spoofing’
Scam Alert: Del. State Police Phone Numbers “Spoofed”
Delaware State Police are investigating apparent phone scams in which callers are spoofing Delaware State Police phone numbers.People receiving such calls have been told they are wanted and owe bail money. But, State Police Thursday said that they never request payment of fines, traffic tickets or bail — such transactions are handled through the courts.Spoofing…
Read MoreMaryland State Police Issue Phone Scam Warning
Maryland State Police are warning residents across the state following a reported telephone scam. Authorities say someone spoofed a Maryland State Police phone number, and then asked callers for personal information. Investigators say one woman reported receiving a call in which she was told she was the suspect in a drug-trafficking investigation and that she…
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