Police have issued a warning following reports a man has been scamming people by pretending his father is sick in hospital.
16.04.2020 - 15:27 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Greater Manchester Police has issued a warning to shoppers about scammers posing as supermarket Tesco to steal personal details by pretending to offer 'free vouchers' during the coronavirus outbreak.
The police force warned about the scam on Twitter - advising people to be wary when opening their emails.
In a post, GMP wrote: "ALERT: Reports have been received about these fake Tesco emails offering ‘free vouchers’ during the coronavirus outbreak.
"The link leads to a convincing-looking
Police have issued a warning following reports a man has been scamming people by pretending his father is sick in hospital.
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