This time, hackers are posing as airports elling off lost and unclaimed luggage for tiny prices.
Drivers in distress, asking for help after having broken down….
A sobering winter message from the local gendarmes reminds people, particularly the elderly, to be on their guard against scammers and con artists.
Nothing new, but continuing to do the rounds…
Summer is a great time to be in the P-O but it does also seem to bring out ill-intentioned people trying to ‘arnaquer’ (take advantage of) others.
Learn this useful vocab to tell the scammers to get lost – with varied degrees of politeness!
We are very lucky here in the P-O to be able to pop over into Spain at the drop of a hat. However, it’s never a bad idea to re-read some of the letters and comments sent in from our readers and take a few precautions before heading south..
Neither are anything new, but these are 2 scams which have come to our attention recently.
Watch out for fake parking tickets on windscreens
Not new, but just a reminder that your bank will NEVER ask you to click on a link in this way.