Over the past few months officers have received six reports of scams which have seen residents lose thousands of pounds.
Lanarkshire residents are being urged to remain vigilant following reports of financial scams in the area.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.They then provide a number to call back on for security reasons and when called, they ask the person to withdraw money and pass this to a third party for safety, often saying it is as part of an inquiry.
“If in doubt, hang up and contact the bank using the phone number on the back of your card or official paperwork.
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