The scam involves persons putting mailing cards through the
letter boxes of local residents suggesting that they have
tried to deliver a parcel and that they were not able to deliver
it .
The mailshot is from an alleged company called PARCEL
DELIVERY SERVICE. This is NOT a genuine company.
The mailshot goes on further to state that the occupant should
dial a number that is provided on the mailshot in order to
arrange delivery. The parcel does not exist.
This scam originates in Cetral America in the country of BELIZE!!
The telephone number provided to contact is 0906 6611911.
This is a premium rate number and as soon as the call is connected
the caller is automatically billed for a minimum of £15.!!!!
If anyone receives one of these mail shots then they should
contact ROYAL MAIL FRAUD on 0207 2396655.
Alternatively they could contact ICSTIS the premium rate service
regulator on www.icstis.org.uk via the internet. |