Crime & Safety
Norwalk Police Warn Residents Of Online Clothing Scam
Norwalk police are warning residents not to send money to an online scam advertising clothes for sale with the department's emblem on it.
NORWALK, CT — Norwalk police are warning residents not to send money to an online scam advertising clothes for sale with the department's emblem on it.
In a Facebook post Thursday, police urged anyone who sees an advertisement for this merchandise to block or report these posts.
"We are NOT selling any clothing with this emblem on it," police said on Facebook. "We have blocked, banned [and] reported our new friend multiple times but the individual is kind enough to morph into a whole new identity."
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Police urged residents not to send any money for this merchandise or click on any links for it.
"If you do, we are not responsible for what happens," police said.
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