Have you received a text message claiming you owe money for a radar ticket and threatening license suspension or damage to your credit score? The Manitoulin OPP wants you to know that it’s a scam.

The fraudulent message, which impersonates Service Ontario, falsely claims that you owe money and includes threats such as demerit point loss, license suspension, and credit score damage. It also contains a link to a fake website urging immediate payment.

“This is not a legitimate communication,” the Manitoulin OPP said in a release. “Do not click the link or provide any personal information.”

How to spot a scam, according to the OPP:

– Unsolicited messages demanding urgent payment.

– Threats of prosecution or demerit point loss.

– Suspicious links, such as ontario.tosafedriving.cc — not a

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