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Beware of Scams Related to New Paper Money ！.

Finally, new banknotes will be issued starting today.
Please be careful of scams associated with it.

The other day, a person pretending to be an employee of a financial institution in the prefecture asked
"Do you have any cash at home?"
"There will be taxes on any cash you have at home because of the changeover to the new currency."
"Make a deposit."
There have been cases of people being defrauded of cash or cash cards by saying things like.

《Note》
0 Old banknotes can continue to be used after new ones are issued.
〇 Please be careful of scams such as "the old banknotes will no longer be usable".

If you receive a suspicious call, hang up and consult your family or the police.

[Sent from]
Chiba Prefectural Police Headquarters
1-9-1 Nagasu, Chuo-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba 260-8668, Japan
TEL ： 043-201-0110