January 16, 15:16, Scam, Västra Götaland County

The Police Authority has received a large number of reports in recent days from individuals who suspect they have been targeted by scam calls. All describe being called from a Finnish number. In the call, one hears a computer-generated voice informing that an incorrect Swish payment has been made. The voice then instructs to make a button choice. Exactly what happens after the button choice is selected is currently unknown to us as we have only attempts and no known completed crimes at this point.

Read more about how to protect yourself from telephone scams via the link below.