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This information is provided by Matsudo Higashi Police Station as a result of an e-mail sent out concerning a telephone deception.

Information is provided by Matsudo Higashi Police Station.

Recently, there has been an increase in the number of phone deception precursor calls.
Callers claiming to be from the police or pension office
"We caught the criminal of Oreore scam, have you suffered any damage?"
"There is a refund for your insurance premiums"
or claiming to be from a telephone company or cell phone company
"Your mobile phone has been misused. Your cell phone is being used illegally"
"Your cell phone bill is unpaid. If you don't pay immediately, your cell phone will be stopped.

Any mention of "money" or "cash cards" in the mail, not just on the phone, is a scam.
If you receive such a suspicious call, please first calm down
[Do not tell the caller anything]
[Ignore the caller and hang up immediately]
[Call the police immediately]
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Perpetrators are targeting your valuable assets ！ ！ ！ ！ ！ ！ ！

☆ ☆ ☆ To prevent fraud victims ☆ ☆
Victims who are victims of telephone deception believe that the person who made the "appointment call" is a relative or related to them, and hand over cash cards, cash, or operate ATMs.
If you are in a household with only elderly people around you, or if you see an elderly person operating an ATM while talking on the phone when using an ATM, please call out to them to warn them.
Also, please contact us for information on countermeasure devices in Matsudo City.
~Inquiries ： Cat Support 0120-5454-25~

In addition, Chiba Prefectural Police has published the voice of an actual "phone de fraud" call on their website. Please be aware of the methods used by the criminals and take measures to avoid becoming a victim.
https://www.police.pref.chiba.jp/seisoka/safe-life_fraud-audio.html

Matsudo City Citizen Safety Section 047-366-7285
Matsudo Higashi Police Station 047-349- 0110

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