duke Posted November 24, 2010 Share Posted November 24, 2010 [pre]Postal Scam:Can you circulate this around especially as Xmas is fast approaching - ithas been confirmed by Royal Mail. The Trading Standards Office are makingpeople aware of the following scam:A card is posted through your door from a company called PDS (ParcelDelivery Service) suggesting that they were unable to deliver a parcel andthat you need to contact them on 0906 6611911 (a Premium rate number).DO NOT call this number, as this is a mail scam originating from Belize.If you call the number and you start to hear a recorded message you willalready have been billed ?315 for the phone call.If you do receive a card with these details, then please contact Royal MailFraud on 020 7239 6655.For more information, see the Crime Stoppers website:http://www.crimestoppers-uk.org/crime-prevention/helping-prevent-crime/scams/postal-delivery-scam[/pre] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SeanMacGabhann Posted November 24, 2010 Share Posted November 24, 2010 latest update on this at snopeshere Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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