Yahoo · 11h
California police warn of AMBER Alert scam circulating through the state
California law enforcement is warning the public about an AMBER Alert scam circulating throughout the state. The AMBER acronym stands for the American Missing Broadcast Emergency Response. It’s an alert used to notify the public whenever a child is abducted.
dailynewsen.com · 1d
Beware of ‘Amber Alert’ Scam Targeting Californians
The scammers behind this fraudulent scheme are preying on the goodwill and concern of parents by posing as representatives of the Amber Alert system. By offering to come to homes to gather personal information, they are exploiting the fears and vulnerabilities of families in California.
SFGate · 2d
Highway Patrol Warns Against Attempted 'Amber Alert' Scam
The California Highway Patrol is warning the public to beware of fraudsters posing as "AMBER Alert representatives" offering to "register" children. "They ask for confidential info and to meet at your home," the CHP said Saturday on social media. "This is not how the AMBER Alert system works."
YAHOO!News · 16h
Authorities warn of Amber Alert scams targeting concerned parents
The California Highway Patrol has issued a stark warning to parents about the rising trend of scammers using the fear of child abduction to gain sensitive information. CHP officials said phone scammers have been contacting parents posing as “Amber Alert representatives,
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