Boston police warn residents about parking ticket texting scam
Police in Boston are warning the public about a “new text messaging scam” involving bogus alerts of parking ticket fines. In an advisory, police said the scam involves “fraudulent messages” sent to residents’ phones claiming that they “have overdue parking ticket fees.”
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Boston police warn about unpaid parking ticket scam
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Boston police warn of overdue parking ticket text scam
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‘Absolutely looked real’: Text scam about unpaid parking ticket saturates Boston area codes
Boston Police are issuing an alert regarding a text message scam about an ‘unpaid parking invoice’ that’s been saturating Boston area codes since Saturday.
Boston police warn of parking text message scam
Text messages sent to residents of the city of Boston about unpaid parking fees are a scam, police said in a warning issued Saturday evening.
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