Date Occurred:
8/29/16
Crime Alert Number:
A new School year has started and so have the Phishing scams. For more info in regards to these and other scams please refer to our webpage: https://www.umass.edu/umpd/phone-and-phishing-scams
The UMass Amherst Police Department recommends you take the following actions if you receive this type of email or phone call:
- Do not wire money;
- Do not divulge any personal information;
- Do not meet with the caller under any circumstances;
- Ask probing questions and gather as much information as possible;
- Contact the UMass Amherst Police Department at (413) 545-2121 immediately
Posted:
Jul 16, 2014, 4:11 pm
Last Updated:
Sep 6, 2016, 1:05 pm