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From [Vivinavi] Chiba

Occurrence of Phone Deception Appointment Calls

Today, in the Gyotoku Police Station area, a criminal claiming to be an employee of the Ichikawa City Office said
"This is the Ichikawa City Office. We have a refund."
A phone call has been received from a person claiming to be an employee of the Ichikawa City Office.
This kind of call is one of the phone de scams in which the caller pretends to be a city hall employee and leads the caller to an unmanned ATM to make the caller transfer the money.

In addition, there have been cases where criminals visit your home and steal your cash card in a deceptive manner.

A criminal claiming to be a bank employee or a city hall employee may say
"Your bankbook or card is getting a new one, and one of our employees （ will come and get it."
or other such scam calls.
Any mention of "money" and "cards" on these calls is a scam ！
Banks ・ ATMs cannot process medical expense refunds ！
Any mention of "money" and "cards" on these calls is a scam ！
If you receive such a call, hang up and always consult the police or your family.
Also, the best way to prevent damage is to not answer the phone when the perpetrator calls.
Use answering machine settings and call recording to prevent phone deception.

Gyotoku Police Station, Community Safety Division
047-397-0110
  • [Registrant]行徳警察署
  • [Language]日本語
  • [TEL]047-397-0110
  • [Location]千葉県 市川市
  • Posted : 2024/07/03
  • Published : 2024/07/03
  • Changed : 2024/07/03
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