Scam Alert

Pandemic Unemployment (PUA) Scam
Posted on 07/19/2021
Scam Alert

The Lower Salford Police Department would like to make the public aware of a recent Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Scam that is targeting our area.  The PA Department of Labor & Industry, as well as the United States Secret Service, has provided information on how to handle this.  If you need to file a claim of unemployment fraud/identity theft, follow the below links to the PA Department of Labor & Industry: 

 

https://www.dlisecureweb.pa.gov/FRTS/BenefitsFraud.aspx

https://www.dlisecureweb.pa.gov/FRTS/IdentityTheft.aspx

 

If you are a Lower Salford Township resident and your employer requires a local police report number, please contact Lower Salford Police Department at 215-256-9500.

 

Also, please see the attached informational flyer from the United States Secret Service for additional information on this scam.



Secret Service Detailed information, Click Here