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Beware of Scams Taking Advantage of New Banknote Issuance ！.

New banknotes will be issued from July 3, 2024.
Deceiving bank employees, post office employees, and city hall employees
"When the new banknotes are replaced by the old ones, your old banknotes will no longer be usable, so our staff will be there to exchange them for you."
"We are investigating whether the new banknotes can be used properly at ATMs. We are willing to pay you a reward for your cooperation in the investigation.
"Since the new banknotes are being issued, if you have a chest deposit, it will be taxed. I will deposit them instead and put them in your account."
etc. Scam calls are expected to take advantage of the new banknote issuance.
Please note that the change in banknotes will not affect you in this way.

Scammers will use any means to get your personal information, etc.
The most effective way to prevent phone deception is not to talk to the perpetrator.
Therefore, take measures such as setting your landline phone to an answering machine.

[Sent from]
Funabashi Police Station, Chiba Prefecture
4-18-1 Ichiba, Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture 273-0001
TEL ： 047-435-0110