LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The Nevada Division of Motor Autos is warning the general public a few textual content rip-off concentrating on drivers and falsely claiming to be from the DMV.
Nevada DMV, NDOT warn of ongoing telephone rip-off concentrating on drivers
A textual content is distributed to a recipient stating that they’ve an excellent site visitors ticket and that “enforcement penalties will begin on July 18.”
The textual content rip-off goes on to tell the recipient that it’s their “final notice.” If they don’t comply, they are going to be reported to the DMV’s violation database, their automobile registration might be suspended, together with their driving privileges.
The textual content rip-off additionally states {that a} toll sales space charge might be added and that the recipient’s credit score rating might be impacted. The recipient is then requested to pay the high-quality instantly utilizing the hyperlink connected.
An identical texting rip-off circulated throughout the Las Vegas valley in June, asking Nevada drivers to pay unpaid toll sales space charges. Final month, NDOT and the DMV reminded residents that Nevada doesn’t have tolls on public roads, and any claims of toll highway charges within the state are illegitimate.
The DMV advises the general public to concentrate on the rip-off and share the knowledge with household and buddies.
