News - Scam
Two sentenced over scam of Roscommon building firm
Judge Johnson warned firms that if companies get emails about bank accounts, they need to ring their creditors before transferring any money
Nov 4, 2022 13:23
Gardaí urging the public to be aware of new email scam
Gardaí in Athlone are issuing the warning to the public following reports from those who have been targeted locally.
Oct 30, 2022 11:20
Gardaí investigating multiple reports of new scam in north Longford
A number of incidents are being linked together in the north Longford area in recent weeks.
Jul 4, 2022 16:40
Teenagers targeted in new social media scam
Teens are being warned not to accept friend requests from strangers.
Sep 22, 2021 07:55
Gardai issue warning after credit card silage wrap scam reported locally
Agri businesses are being targetted by the scam reported in Roscommon and Cavan in recent days
Jul 1, 2021 12:13
Longford Gardai issue warning over recurrence of scam calls
Gardai are also warning the public of fraudsters ringing people and claiming to be members of the force.
Jun 18, 2021 17:07
Local Gardaí issue warning over new phone scam
Gardaí are concerned following this newer scam, as it pretends to be an official state body in order to trick the public.
May 28, 2021 11:29
Garda warning following €8,000 scammed from Athlone victim
Gardaí are warning the public not to engage with unsolicited callers looking for personnel details.
May 17, 2021 17:36
Longford Gardai issue warning about 'money laundering' phone scam
The Gardai in Longford have received a number of calls connected to the scam in the last 24 hours
Apr 26, 2021 12:22
Local Gardai issue warning over scam artists operating 'change' fraud
Gardai are concerned at how shop assistants can get confused by the scam which has occurred in several different
Apr 9, 2021 18:05
Castlerea Gardai warning of new landline-only phone scam reported in recent days
Gardai in Castlerea are warning people to be wary of a new phone scam which has been reported in recent days. The calls, which are
Feb 3, 2021 16:32
Warning issued about fake Shannonside FM profiles on Facebook
Listeners and fans of Shannonside FM's Facebook page are being warned to be wary of a number of fake pages established in recent days.
Nov 17, 2020 17:15
Roscommon man questioned over €1.5m facemask scam unlikely to face charges
It's being reported that a Roscommon man, questioned earlier this year in connection with a multi-million euro face mask scam, will not face
Nov 5, 2020 08:17
Three men arrested in connection with online dating scams
Three men have been arrested in connection with online dating scams. It's understood one of the victims was convinced to transfer large amounts of
Sep 14, 2020 16:54Shannonside Newsletter
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