A warning over a rental scam has prompted Gardai to remind the public, members will never ask for personal or banking information through an email or over the phone.
It’s after a scam came to light involving a fake member of the force.
Some people have been receiving unsolicited emails claiming to be from Inspector Andrew Cullen of the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, in a bid to get them to hand over deposits on properties.
Detective Superintendent Gerard Walsh says no such officer exists:
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