Mountain Home Police Warning of Recent Scams Affecting Area Residents

Mountain Home Police warning of recent scams affecting area residents

The Mountain Home Police Department has issued a warning to area residents of five scams they have received reports of this year where people have lost thousands of dollars since Jan. 4. Police say despite ongoing local and national warnings, these scams continue. They say residents need to start real conversations, especially with those facing loneliness. If someone mentions a “friend” they’ve only interacted with online, through text, or over …

Council advises residents over parking fine scam warning - Your Harlow

EPPING Council has been made aware of a scam asking residents to pay parking penalty charge notices (PCN) via a text message. The message looks genuine and includes references to the Government website GOV.UK. Epping Forest District Council does not send text messages about parking fines to residents. Parking fines are issues by civil enforcement officers via a PCN on the vehicle dashboard, or by post to the address of the vehicle’s registered k…