Bogus police have been calling on people in the Perpignan area, and surrounding villages
A reminder from our local gendarmeries on just some of the scams doing the rounds in the Pyrénées-Orientales.
It isn’t only the gullible who get caught
A sobering winter message from the local gendarmes reminds people, particularly the elderly, to be on their guard against scammers and con artists.
Neither are anything new, but these are 2 scams which have come to our attention recently.
Not new, but just a reminder that your bank will NEVER ask you to click on a link in this way.
If you advertise your property to rent on the internet, always keep an eye out for scams from potential ‘rentees’ A typical one is as follows.
For some time now, SMS scams have been on the increase….
I was told by an Orange help desk person that he would call back Monday morning to confirm the progress made in dealing with our problem.
Some people will find a way to cheat others no matter what the subject. This scam is directed at foreigners and involves the paid booking of appointments for Carte de Sejours.