On line Fraud Scam
Added on 05 September 2012
At the SCC meeting last night two officers from Northern Constabulary advised about a very new online fraud scam featuring classified ads. There have been a number of cases on the west coast, and some large amounts of money have been lost to online scammers.
This is the Police advisory message:
http://www.northern.police.uk/News-and-Media/news-item.htm?item_id=PR4925_2012
All residents are advised to contact the local police if there is a cause for concern, and not to part with funds without ensuring all avenues have been explored.