POLICE Derry City and Strabane have warned the public to be on their guard over the latest scam by thieves looking to steal money from victims.
A spokesperson said: “We have received reports that a withheld number is calling people stating that money was previously removed from their bank account and they wanted to return it to them and as a result have asked for bank details.
“Please be alert to this type of call and do not disclose any personal details.
“Please also speak to your relatives who may not have access to social media to make them aware of this current scam.”
For more information on scams and how to spot them, please take a look at: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/campaigns/scamwiseni and also www.actionfraud.police.uk
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