News - scams

Local students warned about accommodation scams ahead of new academic year

Gardaí say one third of all scams of this nature occur during August to September each year.

Aug 9, 2024 13:17

Local Gardaí reminding people to be vigilant to crypto scams

The man is reported to have lost in excess of €50,000.

Jan 16, 2024 11:06

Over 270 instances of fraud reported to local Gardaí in 2023

Common tactics include scammers pretending to be banks, energy companies or courier services, with other scammers impersonating companies such as E-Flow or An Post.

Jan 4, 2024 16:34

Local Gardaí issue warning over phone scams

One woman clicked on a link and provided her personal information on a website she believed was My Revenue resulting in €1800 being removed from her account.

Oct 5, 2023 12:51

Roscommon Gardaí issue warning over online fraud

Local Gardaí say the scams are getting more convincing and complex.

Nov 12, 2021 13:35

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