Did You Receive a Text Message with a Summons for an Alleged Fine? It's a Scam!
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The Judiciary has warned about a fraudulent scheme that uses text messages and emails with supposed court summonses to intimidate victims and obtain personal information.
The Judiciary warned about a new type of scam involving the names of officers, license plates, dates of infraction, and a fake case number.
The Administrative Director of the Courts, Sigfrido Steidel Figueroa, warned on Monday about a form of fraud in which false court summonses are sent through text messages or emails with fraudulent links. According to him, the messages ask people to enter a link to coordinate an alleged summons to a court hearing for pending traffic fines. The fraudulent communication includes threats of arrest, seizure of wages or other coercive measures. Accord…
The Puerto Rico Judiciary warned Monday about a new form of text and email fraud alerting about pending transit fines. Swindlers send messages requesting that the person enter a fraudulent link provided to coordinate a summons to a supposed court hearing on a specific date for pending transit fines. This is under the threat of arrest, seizure of wages, among other coercive measures. According to the findings, those responsible for this type of f…
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