NSW residents warned of phone scam where caller pretends to be from the police
New South Wales residents are being warned about a new phone scam where the caller pretends to be from the police. NSW Police Force said the scammers threatened the call recipients with fines or arrest.
01053197467 Phoned our landline, silent call. We are with TPS.and are ex directory. We then received 6 more calls, all from different numbers in the period of a couple of hours. All silent calls.
Useful report sites, ICO https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/nuisance-calls-and-messages/ Ofcom https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-telecoms-and-internet/advice-for-consumers/problems/tackling-nuisance-calls-and-messages/abandoned-and-silent-calls