Winter Fuel Allowance Scam Alert
Scammers are using the the stopping of the winter fuel allowance payments to target people. The Police has received reports of scammers knocking on doors of an elderly person in the area. When they answered, the scammer told the occupant that they are from "Survey Solutions" on behalf of "Northants Council" who were supporting those who have had their winter fuel allowance stopped.The scammer produced a card machine attached to a mobile and asked the victim for their debit card details so they could receive the winter fuel payment directly into his bank.
THIS IS A SCAM
Warn friends, relatives & neighbours about this scam.
If you've had one of these scam callers report it to the police on 101
Posted: Tue, 22 Oct 2024