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  •   Home > News > Technology

    Police are urging the public to be alert for another scam email, threatening arrest

    Police are urging the public to be alert for another scam email, threatening arrest


    It claims authorities have searched the recipient's computer and found illegal explicit material.

    It demands a reply within 72 hours, on pai of arrest or a hefty fine.

    Police say government agencies will never contact you out of the blue and ask for a password, or credit card and bank details.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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