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Jilly_in_VA

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1. I got a really scary one

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 03:16 PM

Jun 22

that claimed I had an unpaid traffic ticket and directing me to go to some site or other or my driving privileges would be suspended as of yesterday. I had my husband (professional geek) check it out and it came back as the scam I thought it was. All I could do was delete and report junk.

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Unsettled toll charge; my turn [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 22 OP

I got a really scary one Jilly_in_VA Jun 22 #1

Really. I wish the DMV had a site where you could report these. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jun 22 #2

That Seems Like A Great Idea ProfessorGAC Jun 22 #3

Which guarantees it won't happen. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jun 22 #4

Ahhh, good suggestion but I have found that if you put in a 'fake address', you'll find lots of others that have been SWBTATTReg Jun 22 #6

I'm in Colorado and I've gotten those too. Rizen Jun 22 #5

The last two times I got these I blocked them. boonecreek Jun 23 #7