04 April 2023
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has warned the public of a telephone scam using the MoJ telephone number to convince people to hand over money to avoid going to court or paying a larger fine.
Lexis®Library update: The MoJ has said that the MoJ or HM Courts & Tribunals Service will never ask anyone for card details on the phone, which is a clear sign it may be a scam.
Source: Scammers using Ministry of Justice telephone numbers
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