New Scam in Missouri Sends Threat Texts to Drivers

The Missouri Department of Transportation is again warning residents of new scams that villains are using to try and steal money. This time it’s text messages that are being sent to drivers claiming that they owe the state toll money.

This new scam warning was shared very recently by the Missouri Department of Transportation on their social media pages.

In case you can’t read the small print on the Missouri Department of Transportation’s social media share, here’s what they were warning about:

“Word on the street* is the scammers are at it again. If you’re getting texts posing as MoDOT or the Missouri Department of Revenue threatening you to pay now, it’s a scam! Do not click any links, and delete and report these texts. MoDOT will never solicit you to pay a toll fee (we don’t even have those…)”…

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