Urgent warning: Police impersonated in highly sophisticated phone scam
Queensland police have issued an “urgent warning” after a QPS number was used in a government or Australian Taxation Office (ATO) phone scam.
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| Hazard level: | 87 % |
| Number of ratings: | 82× |
| Latest rating: | Feb 12, 2019 |
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| Last viewed: | Dec 15, 2025 |
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Queensland police have issued an “urgent warning” after a QPS number was used in a government or Australian Taxation Office (ATO) phone scam.
A year-long investigative clampdown on criminal networks coordinated by INTERPOL has demonstrated the scale of phone and online frauds worldwide.
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Ringing and hanging up
Unsafe Dec 03, 2018 +10
Scam caller says they are from the revenue
Unsafe Dec 03, 2018 +20
Threatened to take legal action if I did not call back, scam
Unsafe Dec 03, 2018 +30
Called twice from this number today. Hangs up when answered.
Nuisance Dec 03, 2018 +10
Called me 3 times. No one there when i answered
Nuisance Dec 03, 2018 +10
Keeps ringing then hanging up
Neutral Dec 03, 2018 00
Scam Caller
Unsafe Dec 03, 2018 00
"Irish tax and customs" - SCAM
Unsafe Dec 03, 2018 +10
Missing calls 2 rings
Nuisance Dec 03, 2018 00
This person has called me twice saying they are from revenue. They told me that I am entitled to a refund and they just need my bank details. Scammers!
Unsafe Nov 30, 2018 +30