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Pieta House issue warning regarding scam in Galway

Published 17:15 1 Nov 2019 GMT

Rudi Kinsella
Pieta House issue warning regarding scam in Galway

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Don't get caught out.

Pieta House has issued a warning regarding a scam involving fake sponsorship cards that is doing the rounds in Galway. Not a whole lot of information about the scam has been released, but the mental health service has warned that they have received a number of calls regarding scammers using fake sponsorship cards over the past few days. A statement issued by Pieta House has urged people to be on their toes, and not to be caught out by the scam. The statement reads: "Important! We've received reports of bogus collections in the Galway area using fake sponsor cards. "If fundraising for Pieta House you must get written permission & carry the letter whilst fundraising. Please request sight of this letter if you suspect collections to be fraudulent." https://twitter.com/PietaHouse/status/1190289396681117696?s=20

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