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Orchard Park Police reporting an email scam

Residents have reported to police that they are getting emails from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles asking them to pay fines.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Orchard Park Police Department took to Facebook to alert residents of a recent email scam that has been reported.

Residents had reported to police that they are getting emails from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles asking them to pay fines. 

However, the DMV will not contact residents about traffic tickets as they come from local criminal courts, and such notices will also usually come to those by mail.

***SCAM ALERT*** The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles will not contact you via email for fine payments....

Posted by Town of Orchard Park Police Department on Wednesday, August 9, 2023

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