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ALERT: Gardai issue warning about bogus callers purporting to be from Revenue

Gardaí are warning the public to be vigilant following a number of reports of phone scams. "A number of people have contacted us regarding scam calls - some of these are from 083 numbers purporting to be from Revenue. They appear to be recorded, ...

16 Apr 2021 at 22:00

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Gardai issue warning about second hand cars

Gardaí have issued a warning to the public in relation to a sophisticated scan which sees cloned registration plates on stolen cars matching another vehicle of the same type. Gardaí are asking people thinking of buying second hand cars to ...

19 Nov 2016 at 12:00

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WARNING: Bogus email in circulation seeking a refund of unemployment payments

A warning has been issued over a bogus welfare email in circulation which is seeking a refund of unemployment payments. Fianna Fáil TD for Carlow, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, has advised people to be mindful of the scam. She said: "It is ...

21 Apr 2020 at 12:26

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People in Leitrim warned about HSE Covid-19 test and vaccine scam

Gardaí are warning the public of a recent text message (smishing) scam where persons are receiving text messages purporting to be from Health Service Executive (HSE) and advising the public to book an appointment for a Covid-19 test ...

21 Aug 2021 at 14:52

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Parents and students urged to be vigilant about rental scams

Gardaí are advising people to be wary of rental scams, particularly at this time of year when students are returning to college and new students are starting third level education. According to gardai the scams fall into three ...

21 Aug 2017 at 17:16

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WARNING: Warning issued on new scam targeting Facebook users

There are reports of yet another scam targeting Facebook users. This one takes the appearance of a post from Facebook and looks like this: Pictured above is the scam post doing the rounds of Facebook at the moment Facebook ...

17 Jun 2021 at 10:53

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'Think before you click' - Gardaí release tips on how to avoid falling victim to scammers

Gardaí are urging the public to take time and think before responding to potentially fraudulent messages and phone calls. The call comes as a new public awareness campaign for October's European Cyber Security Month ...

02 Oct 2023 at 11:08

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SCAM ALERT: Justice Department warns Irish public to ignore fake extradition letters

The Department of Justice is warning the general public of fake extradition letters currently circulating in communities. The letters, which claim to be from the Department, have been confirmed as fraudulent. If ...

13 Sept 2023 at 10:15

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Warning not to engage with new phone fraudsters masquerading as Gardaí

An Garda Síochána has issued a warning about a new phone scam. According to Gardaí, a call will appear as a legitimate number but when answered you will hear an automated voice claiming to be from the Financial ...

29 Mar 2023 at 17:35

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Warning from An Post on scam messages for package deliveries and advice on how to spot them

An Post has issued advice on how to avoid scam and phishing messages being sent claiming to be be from the national post service. "We are aware of fraudsters sending fake emails and texts to customers ...

01 Dec 2023 at 13:26

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Public warned as text scam offering 'discounted electricity bill' circulates again

A text scam is currently making the rounds to mobile phone users across Ireland claiming to be from gov.ie and stating that receivers of the text are eligible for a "discounted electricity bill" ...

31 Dec 2024 at 10:24

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