Crime & Safety
Scammers Target Natick Donations For 'The Jimmy Fund,' 'Firemen'
The caller says he or she is collecting money for The jimmy Fund or Volunteer Diremen.

NATICK, MA — With a tip from Woburn police, Natick police are warning residents of a scam that has hit Natick, as well.
A "runner" has reported that they've picked up checks in Natick for a charity scheme in which the caller says that she or he is collecting money for "The Jimmy Fund for Kids" and "The Volunteer Firemen."
Anyone who has recently received a call and made out a check is asked to contact the Detective Division at: 508-647-9520.
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