Fraudsters posing as South Yorkshire Police in phone scam

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Sept, 22:44 · Archive

Fraudsters are impersonating South Yorkshire Police to obtain bank details over the phone.

Officers have warned of a scam in which fraudsters pose as police to seize people's bank details by phone. A number of such calls were made yesterday evening in Yorkshire.

Fraudsters posing as South Yorkshire Police in phone scam — Image: Huddersfield Examiner

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How it is being reported

Con artists are targeting Yorkshire with worrying phone call lie - how to not get stungA number of calls were made yesterday evening impersonating the policeHuddersfield Examiner · 23 Sept, 13:59
Fraudsters posing as South Yorkshire Police in new scam attemptFraudsters are posing as South Yorkshire Police in an attempt to seize peoples’ bank details over the phone, officers have warned.Yorkshire Post · 22 Sept, 14:00

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