Urgent warning: Police impersonated in highly sophisticated phone scam
Queensland police have issued an “urgent warning” after a QPS number was used in a government or Australian Taxation Office (ATO) phone scam.
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| City: | Driffield |
| State: | Great Britain |
| Latitude: | 54.0061300 |
| Longitude: | -0.4449500 |
| Population: | 11,495 |
| Driffield, also known as Great Driffield, is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The civil parish is formed by the town of Driffield and the village of Little Driffield. According to the 2011 UK census, Driffield parish had a population of 13,080, an increase on the 2001 UK census figure of 11,477. Wikipedia » | |
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| Hazard level: | 0 % |
| Number of ratings: | 1× |
| Latest rating: | Feb 23, 2014 Add comment |
| Views | |
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| Number of views: | 30× |
| Last viewed: | Apr 17, 2026 |
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Queensland police have issued an “urgent warning” after a QPS number was used in a government or Australian Taxation Office (ATO) phone scam.
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