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Tyler PD Urges Citizens to Look Out for Potential Scam Phone Calls

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TYLER, Texas (KETK) -- The Tyler Police Department released a statement on Tuesday educating citizens on how to recognize scam phone calls from fake law enforcement officers. Tyler man faces new charges after dumping 9 newborn puppies, affidavit reveals The department stated that scammers attempt to persuade their victims, often elderly individuals, into withdrawing money from their accounts to purchase gift cards and cryptocurrency. Accor…

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Ángel Canul / Grupo Cantón Faced with recent reports of attempted telephone extortion, authorities and citizens are pushing for prevention measures through the “Secure Business” program. Kantunilkín.- In recent days there has been an increase in extortion cases in the municipality, so it is recommended to small businesses and [...] The post Recommends to prevent and report suspicious calls in Kantunilkín appeared first on Quintana Roo Hoy.

Recently, there have been incidents where fraudsters are trying to defraud businesses, using the name of the Fire Department. Usually, they pretend to be working with the Service and ask for financial information or payments, the official announcement follows: "Be particularly wary of phone calls that represent the Fire Department and try to convince you to give them bank account information. In these cases, always try to contact the person you …

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Aporrea broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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