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West Virginia DMV warns residents about text scam requesting payments

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles is warning residents about a text-message scam that claims to be from the DMV and asks for payment.

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West Virginia DMV warns residents about text scam requesting payments

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles is warning residents about a text-message scam that claims to be from the DMV and asks for payment.

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WV DMV warns of text scam requesting payment

West Virginia DMV warns of a text scam demanding payment and stresses it will never text citizens for money. Scammers use urgent deadlines, look‑alike logos, and fear tactics—if a text alarms you, it’s not DMV. Report concerns at (800) 642‑9066 or a local office.

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WV News broke the news in on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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