Police are urging local businesses to ignore the opportunity to purchase advertising space in what’s being described as being a ‘police’ related publication.
The caller is implying that the publication is linked to the Isle of Man Constabulary - however this is not the case.
People are being told never to disclose financial information during a ‘cold call’ telephone conversation, on the off chance it is a scam.
Crime reduction officer Mike Radcliffe says this type of scheme has cropped up numerous times of late:
Ballakilpheric Road shuts tomorrow
Peel Carnival needs you!
Commissioners looking for new clerk
Nobody charged for paper Manx Utilities bills, says chair
Should cohabiting couples get married tax breaks?
Repairs on Peel Power Station to get underway
Manx Care doctor survey to be discussed by Tynwald
Weather warning for snow tonight