CRIME AND SAFETY UPDATE FOR 2/12/24

News Release Date
02-12-2024
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On Tue. 02/06 a police report was filed concerning a residential window being struck and damaged, possibly by a rock, on the 800 block of W. Meadowlark at an unknown time during the previous week.

Also on Tue. 02/06 a small cement mixer was reported stolen from a non-residential yard on the 900 block of Old Church RD.

On Thu. 02/08 a resident reported that she responded to a pop-up message on her laptop and was nearly scammed into making a crypto currency exchange under fraudulent pretenses. Ignore pop-ups and don’t give unauthorized people access to your devices. https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/small-businesses/cybersecurity/tech-support-scams

On Sun. 02/11 a citizen reported that a fraudulent unemployment claim had been filed in her name and she has no idea how her personal information was compromised. Remember to stay vigilant about safeguarding your data, both on paper and online. https://www.dws.state.nm.us/IdentityTheft

Thank you, have a safe week and remember:

SEE IT, HEAR IT, REPORT IT!

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