CAPITAL REGION (WRGB) — If you get a text telling you to click a link and pay a traffic fine, it’s a scam.
Both the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and Schenectady City School District have issued alerts to the public. They say the fake messages claim the victim was caught by a speed camera.
They’re reminding people that law enforcement never asks for payment via a text link, never threatens inspections by text, and never makes you click strange links to pay fines…