{"id":190205,"date":"2020-01-23T19:05:49","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T01:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=190205"},"modified":"2020-01-23T19:07:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T01:07:12","slug":"scam-involves-fake-fundraiser-phone-calls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=190205","title":{"rendered":"Scam involves fake fundraiser phone calls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (JPD)\u00a0 A fake fundraiser for the Jamestown Firehall, is a scam.<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown Police reports that the scam involves residents being called, to donate money to the &#8220;fundraiser.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Police\u00a0 say,\u201cDo not send money to someone you\u2019ve never met face to face.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t believe everything you see. Email addresses, phone numbers, logos, and websites can all be mimicked.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Do not share personal identification information.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf they ask for gift cards, iTunes cards, prepaid debit cards, or wire transfers, they are not legit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re encouraged to reach out to local leaders to verify any information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (JPD)\u00a0 A fake fundraiser for the Jamestown Firehall, is a scam. Jamestown Police reports that the scam involves residents being called, to donate money to the &#8220;fundraiser.&#8221; Police\u00a0 say,\u201cDo not send money to someone you\u2019ve never met face to face. Don\u2019t believe everything you see. Email addresses, phone numbers, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":32757,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=190205"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190208,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190205\/revisions\/190208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}