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They messaged me with “ Pennsylvania Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Final Notice: Enforcement Begins July 15th. Our records show that as of today, you still have an outstanding traffic ticket. Pursuant to Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code D508-12.083, if you do not pay by July 14, 2025, we will take the following actions: 1. Report to the DMV violation database 2. Suspend your vehicle registration effective July 15th 3. Suspend driving privileges for 30 days 4. Go to a toll booth and pay a 40% service fee 5. You may be prosecuted and your credit score will be affected Pay Now: https://padmv.gov-tolnd.live/pay Please pay now, before enforcement, to avoid a license suspension and further legal trouble. (Reply Y and reopen this message to click the link, or copy it to your browser.)” I reacted with a laughing emoji and left it at that
Targeted Person's Location
PA, USA- 16602
Scam Type
Other
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Business name
Pennsylvania Department of Motor Vehicles DMV
Date Reported
July 14, 2025
Scam ID
1015050
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