News Releases for Friday, November 7, 2025

The Spokane Police Department has alerted the community about a new fraud and scam trend that is emerging across the country. Officials stress that vigilance is essential for residents to safeguard themselves against these deceptive practices. The department encourages individuals to report any suspicious activities they encounter, aiding in the collective effort to combat fraud. Police will distribute resources and information to educate the public on identifying and avoiding scams. This proactive initiative aims to bolster community safety and security, especially as scams become more sophisticated.

Reports of similar scams have surged in various regions, highlighting the urgency of this warning. By raising awareness, authorities hope to empower residents to protect themselves effectively. The department remains committed to ensuring the community remains informed and vigilant.