Public warned of child pornography email scam

Letterkenny Gardaí have received a number of reports in relation to local people being targeted by a child pornography scam email.

The current E-mail based  scam/ fraud involves an individual receiving
correspondence claiming to be from An Garda Síochána.

The email states that the recipient’s computer is to be seized in relation to investigations into Child pornography – Paedophilia – Cyber pornography –
Sex trafficking or some similar ‘judicial’ claim.

Garda Grainne Doherty says An Garda Síochána does not and will not make contact with a person who is under investigation in this way….

 

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