The Malta Police Force have issued a scam warning after several people were robbed through fraudulent SMS.
On Wednesday, the police received susbstantial reports on new scams circulating Malta.
These victims were, in total, defrauded more than €10,000, the police said.
The SMS scam message impersonates Maltapost and other delivery companies, telling recipients that a package is waiting for delivery and requesting payment.
📢SCAM ALERT❗️
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