Gardai in Donegal have sounded another warning over scammers impersonating Gardai.
It follows a number of reports of people in the region being targeted via email.
Gardai in Donegal say they are aware of a current email based scam/ fraud where an individual receives correspondence claiming to be from An Garda Síochána.
The scammers claim the recipient is being investigated in relation to suspected Child pornography – Paedophilia – Cyber pornography – Exhibitionism or some similar ‘judicial’ claim.
Gardaí say they do not and will never contact someone under investigation in this manner.