Scammer attempts to withdraw over €6,000 in Ballyshannon

It’s emerged that a scammer attempted to withdraw over €6,000 from a person’s bank account in the Ballyshannon area in recent days.

The perpetrator was able to confirm the potential victim’s correct name and address which led them to believe it was a genuine call.

On this occasion, the withdrawal was stopped in time.

Garda Claire Rafferty has this advice:

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