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From [Vivinavi] Matsudo

Occurrence of Telephone Deception Scam Deceptive of Home Electronics Retail Stores

This information is provided in response to an e-mail sent out by the Matsudo Police Station concerning a telephone deception scam.

[Incident of a phone deception involving a consumer electronics retail store]
Today, in the jurisdiction of Matsudo Police Station, a person claiming to be from a consumer electronics retail store sent a message
"We caught someone trying to use your card to shop."
"A police officer is calling you."
We have received many suspicious calls such as.
If the caller mentions money or cash cards, it is a scam.
Hang up the phone immediately and call the police.

[To prevent damage]
Set your landline phone to voicemail.
Also, to stop suspicious or unwanted calls, it is very effective to use the unwanted call prevention function.
Matsudo City introduces the installation of repelling devices, so please contact us for more information.
（ For inquiries, please contact NekoSupport 0120-5454-25 ）

In addition, Chiba Prefectural Police publishes the voice of an actual "phone de fraud" call on their website. Please be aware of the methods used by the criminals and take measures to avoid becoming a victim.
https://www.police.pref.chiba.jp/seisoka/safe-life_fraud-audio.html

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Matsudo City Citizen Safety Section 047-366-7285
Matsudo Police Station 047-369-0110

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  • Posted : 2024/07/23
  • Published : 2024/07/23
  • Changed : 2024/07/23
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