ALERT: Scam email going around Leitrim

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Leitrim residents are being warned to not engage with a fraudulent email impersonating a local parish priest and requesting Apple Gift Cards.

Leitrim residents are being warned of an email scam circulating in the area, attempting to fraudulently obtain money.

Scammers are using a fake email address under the name of a local parish priest, requesting the purchase of Apple Gift Cards for a cancer patient.

Residents are advised not to engage with any emails fitting this description.

To report suspicious activity, you contact Carrick-on-Shannon Garda station at 071 965 0510.

You can stay up to date with helpful alerts and information here or by downloading the Leitrim Alerts app.

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