HOLBROOK — As part of National Crime Prevention Month, Chief William Smith and the Holbrook Police Department wish to warn the public about common types of scams.
Hull Police Warn Residents about Common Scams During National Crime Prevention Month
HULL — As part of National Crime Prevention Month, Chief John Dunn and the Hull Police Department wish to warn the public about common types of scams.
Littleton Police Department Warns Residents of Scams Related to Economic Impact Payments
LITTLETON — Chief Matthew J. Pinard and the Littleton Police Department would like to remind residents to be vigilant of potential scams and scams relating to COVID-19, such as suspicious activity relating to the distribution of the federal CARES Act stimulus bill.
Fairfield Police Department Warns Residents of COVID-19 Scams
FAIRFIELD — The Fairfield Police Department would like to remind residents to be vigilant of potential scams relating to COVID-19, such as suspicious activity relating to the distribution of the federal CARES Act stimulus bill.
Bedford (Mass.) Police Host Scam-Avoidance Info Session for Seniors
BEDFORD — Chief Robert Bongiorno reports that members of the Bedford Police Department recently gave a talk on scam avoidance to residents of the Carleton-Williard Village, a retirement community on Old Billerica Road.
Burlington Police Offer Tips for Avoiding Scams This Holiday Season
The Burlington Police Department wish to remind residents to be vigilant in order to protect themselves from falling victim to scams and theft.
Western Union to Reimburse Stoneham Residents Who Lost Money through Wire Transfer Scams
STONEHAM — Chief James McIntyre and the Stoneham Police Department would like to alert residents who were victims of a wire transfer scam that they can now get their money back if they made payments through Western Union.
Lawrence Police Department Warns Residents about Spanish-Language Telephone Scams/Departamento de Policía de Lawrence Advierte a los Residentes sobre Estafas Telefónicas en Español
LAWRENCE — Chief James Fitzpatrick and the Lawrence Police Department are warning residents about telephone scams that have been reported to police recently, in which the scam artist speaks Spanish in an attempt to con a resident out of their money or personal information.
Melrose Police Warn Residents About Prevalent Computer Scam
MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department would like to warn residents about a prevalent computer scam and advise community members to never wire money to anyone they do not know.
Photo: Reading Police Work with Middlesex Sheriff’s Office to Alert Seniors About Common Scams
READING — Chief Mark D. Segalla and Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian announce that the Reading Police Department, in conjunction with the Sheriff’s Office, met with seniors this week to discuss new and emerging scams targeting residents of all ages.