October 16, 15.48, Scam, Piteå

During the afternoon, the police were contacted regarding a suspected attempt at fraud in Piteå. An elderly woman is said to have received an SMS stating that a roof replacement was to take place at her residence, where she was urged to call the relevant number.

The woman is said to have done the right thing by NOT calling the number, but instead contacting the police. 

The police have been on the scene. A report of an attempt at fraud has been filed.