NORTH READING — With tax season now underway, Chief Michael Murphy and the North Reading Police Department would like to advise the community to be careful with personal and financial information when filing, in order to avoid falling victim to common scams. “This time of year, residents might see fraudulent emails, calls or social media […]
North Reading Police Warn About Blackmail Scam
Chief Michael P. Murphy reports that the North Reading Police Department is investigating after a resident received a typed letter in the traditional mail on Monday demanding a blackmail payment be made via the digital currency called Bitcoin.
Community Alert: “Grandparent” Telephone Scams
North Reading Police Department Chief Michael P Murphy 150 Park St. North Reading, MA 01864 For Immediate Release Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 Contact: John Guilfoil Phone: 617-993-0003 North Reading Police Warn Residents About “Grandparent” Telephone Scam Do Not Send Money to Someone You Do Not Know NORTH READING — Chief Michael P. Murphy and the […]