Police warn against phishing scams via Google Meet video calls involving fake cops

The total losses from 13 cases reported since April 1, 2026, amounted to at least $32,000. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Fake cop in unmarked car pulling over drivers in New Jersey: police

RARITAN TOWNSHIP, N.Y. (PIX11) — New Jersey residents are being warned about a fake cop in an unmarked vehicle trying to pull drivers over, according to police. The Raritan Township Police Department ...
Wall Street Journal

Fake Cops, Fake Judges: The Hollywood-Style Scam Poised to Go Global

Last Christmas Eve, a 77-year-old woman in New Delhi got an unexpected call from what she thought was the police. Contacting her by WhatsApp video, the team of uniformed cops inside a police station ...
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Port St. Lucie police arrest sparks expert warning on avoiding fake officer traffic stops

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Getting pulled over is stressful enough. It can be even more dangerous when the person behind the flashing lights isn’t a real officer. Port St. Lucie police are warning drivers ...