Watch out – the WhatsApp scams strike again❗️❗️
An Islander in her 80s has lost over £3,000 with the predator pretending to be her daughter in need.
Please alert those around you including friends, family members and elderly neighbours.
Nip scams in the bud! Want advice on how to protect yourself from fraud? Keep an eye out for our latest newsletter. https://t.co/8vYXJGmgl4 #Scams#FraudPrevention#JerseyCI
Are you Internet safe?
Today marks @Safeinternetday which aims to raise awareness on how you can be proactive with online safety. https://t.co/Pvq8hMDJOb
#SID2023#SaferInternetDay
Don’t let your ❤️ rule your head. Romance fraudsters will begin relationships online to scam you of your money. If you’ve fallen victim to a scam, contact the @JerseyPolice at 01534 612 612.Visit our website for resources: https://t.co/Pvq8hMDJOb #Fraudprevention#JerseyCI
⚠️Scam call warning⚠️
There have been reports of calls pretending to be from a local bank, seeking funds for the Pier Road tragedy. Remain vigilant, and only donate to legitimate appeals.
Our thoughts are with those who have been affected by this tragedy. #Fraud#ScamAwareness
Did you catch us in town today?
Our Forum members were out on King Street talking to the public about fraud and scam awareness!
Visit our website for resources. #Fraudprevention
@JerseyOic are reminding Islanders not to share their personal information after a Jersey resident was targeted in a scam email. For more information about scam emails visit our website:https://t.co/fZBkNfEKTi
Scammers recently emailed the private email account of a Jersey resident in an attempt to access confidential information. If you receive an email you do not recognise - DO NOT reply to it - and NEVER share your personal information with a source you do not recognise.
@JEPnews In light of this unfortunate incident, we urge you to never give out bank info over the phone and to hang up if you feel pressured or if you receive a call from an individual or company you’ve never heard of.
Challenge any calls you suspect may not be legitimate.
Police are warning people to be wary of callers claiming to work for banks after more than 20 people across the Channel Islands have been scammed out of thousands of pounds. https://t.co/iAKfMWlamV
We are warning islanders to be cautious if they are approached about overseas property and land investment opportunities as they are not covered by financial regulation. Islanders should get independent financial advice before investing: https://t.co/8aF85YtcsV
@jsypost has been alerted to a Euro Millions scam letter being sent to Islanders. If you receive one, put it straight in the bin! You can find more information about scam mail on our website: https://t.co/QXhoaQutAe
We've had a lot of calls about a scam call from wjhat appear to be local 07797 numbers. It mentions the NCA and National Insurance numbers being terminated or being used fraudulently. If you get a call like this be aware it is a #scam. Don't engage and hang up the phone.
Scam text warning: We are reminding Islanders to remain vigilant as we are still getting reports of people receiving the #RoyalMail scam text we reported on earlier this week. For more information visit our website: https://t.co/qlx5xmq0nC
Don't get caught out by lockdown love. The @JerseyPolice have reported an increase in romance frauds in Jersey. Visit our website to learn more about the warning signs, and what to do if you think you've been targeted: https://t.co/wQpABZvsM8 #RomanceFraud#Scam