BURLINGTON – Chief Michael Kent and the Burlington Police Department wish to warn residents of ongoing home improvement scams in the area and provide tips to avoid being victimized.
Enfield Fire Rescue Warns Against Donation Scam
Chief Edward Richards reports that residents should be aware of a scam involving an individual falsely claiming to be collecting donations on behalf of Enfield Fire Rescue.
Photo: North Reading Police Seek to Identify Scammer
NORTH READING — Chief Michael P. Murphy and the North Reading Police Department are alerting the community and asking for the public’s assistance after an alleged con man scammed a local babysitter out of hundreds of dollars via a gift card scam.
East Bridgewater Police Issue Warning about Social Security Scams after Woman is Victimized
Chief Scott Allen is urgently reiterating law enforcement’s standing warning about telephone scams perpetuated by criminals seeking to con citizens out of their savings.
Newport Police Department Warns Residents of Social Security Scam Calls
Chief Seth DiSanto would like to inform residents about a phone scam seeking personal information, claiming that the call recipient has committed Social Security fraud.
West Newbury Police Warn Residents of Scam Technology Support Callers
WEST NEWBURY — Interim Chief Jeffrey Durand would like to issue a warning to residents about a recent spike in scam callers looking to access computers.
Concord Police Alert Residents About Recent Electrical Utility Telephone Scams
Chief Joseph O’Connor and the Concord Municipal Light Plant are issuing a warning about a recent increase in scam phone calls received by residents regarding callers posing as utility company employees.
Winthrop Police Warn of Increase in Scam Related Phone Calls
WINTHROP — Chief Terence M. Delehanty and the Winthrop Police Department are issuing a warning about a recent sharp increase in scam phone calls received by residents.
Fairhaven Police Warn Residents of Phone Scam
Sgt. Kevin W. Kobza is warning Fairhaven residents about a recent telephone scam.
North Reading Police Warn About Blackmail Scam
Chief Michael P. Murphy reports that the North Reading Police Department is investigating after a resident received a typed letter in the traditional mail on Monday demanding a blackmail payment be made via the digital currency called Bitcoin.