Police warn public not to fall for R15,000 WhatsApp job scam
KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) police have issued an urgent warning after fraudsters used the image of a senior Saps officer to scam job seekers out of thousands of rand by offering fake police jobs in exchange for payments of up to R15,000.
Blue lights Last month, Gauteng police arrested 10 suspects aged between 30 and 54 and recovered nine firearms following a shootout in Cleveland, Johannesburg.
Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Paul Magwaza said the modus operandi of these scammers is understood to be that of sending WhatsApp messages to unsuspecting members of the public, promising employment in the Saps.
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