Phone scam targets residents

JV
Updated June 16 2017 - 9:54pm, first published 3:56pm
BEWARE: A phone scam is targeting Ballarat residents. Picture: Louie Douvis
BEWARE: A phone scam is targeting Ballarat residents. Picture: Louie Douvis

Ballarat residents have been contacted by a fake automated caller threatening to throw them in jail if they do not call a phone number purporting to be the Australian Tax Office.

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Jeremy Venosta

Senior journalist

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