Radnor Police Warning Of Rental Scam

Radnor Township Police were notified of a home rental scam that stemmed from a Craigslist advertisement, police said.

Police said someone inquired into a home listed for rent on the website and said the received lengthy email in return from the supposed "owner" requesting various personal information.

Police said listings such as this are "completely fraudulent and often lead to identity theft for those who respond and included their personal information."

Police are urging residents to ignore suspicious listings on site such as Craiglist and said anyone receiving suspicious emails should contact Radnor Detectives at (610) 688-0503 or Detectives@radnor.org.

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