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From [Vivinavi] Chiba

Phone Scam Alert ！ ！ ~Scam calls come in at night ・ and even on holidays ！ ~

Recently, there has been an increase in the number of scam victims within the jurisdiction of the Chiba Nishi Police Station. Yesterday, too, we received a number of phone calls, mainly in the evening and at night, that foreshadowed a scam.

・ Calls claiming to be from a son, grandson, or nephew saying, "I lost my cell phone," "I forgot my bag ・ documents," or "I need money quickly"
・ 00 Camera ／ □□ Electric, △ △ Calls claiming to be from a department store, etc. saying, "Someone is using your card for shopping.
・ Caller claiming to be a police officer saying, "Your card has been used fraudulently （ Forged ）" or "The criminal we caught mentioned your name"
・ City Hall ・ Call claiming to be from the ward office "Have you received the documents?", "You have a refund （ refund ）. Calls claiming to be from a phone company
・ "Your phone bill has not been paid", "You are behind on your site usage fees", "Pay up or you will go to court"

These calls are a scam ！
. > If you receive such a call, please call the regular phone number of Chiba Nishi Police Station or call 110.

Phone de scam is a phone de measure ！
Set up a constant answering machine on your home landline, number display or a phone with a security function.
If you have elderly family members, please take measures to prevent them from being victimized.

[Sent from]
Chiba Nishi Police Station
2-1-1 Masago, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba 261-0011
TEL:043-277-0110
  • [Registrant]千葉西警察署
  • [Language]日本語
  • [TEL]043-277-0110
  • [Location]千葉県 千葉市
  • Posted : 2023/09/27
  • Published : 2023/09/27
  • Changed : 2023/09/27
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