MDPS Warns Public of Driver Service Bureau Scam Texts

Text Scam Targets Mississippians With Fake MDPS Traffic Violation Collection Notices

Scammers targeted Mississippians across the state with scam texts claiming to be from the Driver Service Bureau on Monday, the Mississippi Department of Public Safety said in a press release. They warned residents that neither MDPS nor the Driver Service Bureau will send text messages to ask for payment or personal information.  The post Text Scam Targets Mississippians With Fake MDPS Traffic Violation Collection Notices appeared first on Missis…

MDPS warns public of Driver Service Bureau scam texts

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Officials with the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS) warned citizens about a fraudulent text message. According to MDPS, the text claims to be from the Driver Service Bureau (DSB). They said the message is a scam and that MDPS and DSB will not send text messages requesting payment or personal [...]

New driver service scam making the rounds in Mississippi - WXXV News 25

Scammers are once again impersonating driver service employees here in Mississippi and sending text messages to people. Department of Public Safety officials say neither the agency nor the Driver Service Bureau will ever send text messages asking for payment or personal information. If you receive one of these messages, do not click any links. Instead, delete it immediately and report it as spam through your mobile carrier. Categories: Fea…

Public safety officials warning of statewide scam threatening driver's license suspension

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is warning residents to beware of a statewide scam. Folks across the state have received a text message from a sender purporting to be from a Driver Service Bureau. The message notifies the recipient that they have an unsettled traffic violation and must pay a fine to avoid further legal action, including driver’s license suspension. A link is typically provided, with the recipient encouraged to click …

Mississippi DPS warns public about scam text claiming to be from Driver Service Bureau

JACKSON – The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is warning the public about a fraudulent text message circulating that falsely claims to be from the Driver Service Bureau. In a statement, DPS said the message is a scam and stressed that neither the department nor the Driver Service Bureau sends text messages requesting payment or personal information. Officials urged anyone who receives the message not to click on any links included in the…