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WARNING: Bogus email in circulation seeking a refund of unemployment payments

A warning has been issued over a bogus welfare email in circulation which is seeking a refund of unemployment payments. Fianna Fáil TD for Carlow, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, has advised people to be mindful of the scam. She said: "It is seeking a ...

21 Apr 2020 at 09:23

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ALERT: Carlow Gardaí share details of scams reported to them by members of the public

Carlow Gardaí have shared details of scam messages being reported to them by members of the public. Read also: Driver tests positive for cocaine after vehicle stopped driving dangerously on roundabout The scams range from phone fraud about a ...

20 Apr 2020 at 10:36

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WARNING: Gardai and An Post urge people to be 'scam aware' in lead up to Christmas

In the lead up to Christmas and the typically far greater volume of post, gardai and An Post are urging people to be vigilant about scam messages. "We are aware of fraudsters sending fake emails and texts to customers pretending to be from ...

30 Nov 2021 at 16:18

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ALERT: Public in Carlow advised to be wary of scam emails claiming to be from An Garda Síochána

The public in Carlow and across Ireland is asked to be wary of a current email-based scam where an individual receives correspondence claiming to be from An Garda Síochána. According to Gardaí, the correspondence states the person's ...

16 Jun 2022 at 13:53

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ALERT: Fake Carlow Facebook page trying to scam locals entering competitions

Tullow sports team Parkville United A.F.C had to remove their Facebook competition, for a place at their summer soccer camp, due to a huge number of fraudulent messages trying to scam the entrants. Locals entering the competition ...

13 Jul 2023 at 14:00

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Carlow/Kilkenny Gardaí issue warning over Revenue phone scam in recent days

Carlow/Kilkenny Gardaí are warning people not to give out bank details over the phone following a scam that is targeting people living in the Kilkenny area. A number of members of the public have contacted Gardaí in Kilkenny in ...

29 Nov 2019 at 15:08

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BEWARE: Gardaí warn of latest Revenue phone scam targeting Carlow public

Gardaí have been made aware of a recent vishing (telephone) scam where a caller states they are from Revenue and informs members of the public that they are entitled to a tax refund, or that they are seeking immediate payment ...

20 Jul 2020 at 18:24

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BEWARE: Carlow gardaí issue warning about online shopping delivery text scam

Are you waiting for the delivery of online shopping? If so, gardaí have urged people to beware of a delivery text scam. Gardaí warn that people are receiving text messages which say: “We have attempted to deliver your ...

25 Nov 2020 at 12:49

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Carlow people! Gardaí warn of scam calls from people pretending to be from Revenue

Gardaí have issued a warning to the general public over scam calls from people claiming to be from revenue. Read also: Carlow Gardaí seize almost €500 worth of cocaine in bedroom of a house after search Gardaí in ...

21 Feb 2020 at 11:38

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ALERT: Gardaí issue scam warning over latest phishing email doing the rounds

Gardaí have issued a scam warning over a 'phishing' email doing the rounds that claims to be from the Department of Justice and Equality. An Garda Síochána wish to alert the public to a phishing scam whereby ...

02 Oct 2020 at 14:55

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Carlow gardaí issue warning over 'fake collision' scam

Gardaí in Carlow are warning the public to be vigilant following a report of a scam involving an alleged traffic collision. The scammer rang from a private number saying that he had been involved in a car ...

15 Jan 2021 at 11:06

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'Be aware' - Carlow customers warned about new wave of ‘smishing’ scams

Bank of Ireland is warning customers in Carlow and across Ireland around a new wave of fraudulent text messages in circulation, where fraudsters are using customers’ card details to set up Apple/Google ...

14 Jul 2022 at 12:18

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