Fact-check: Scam video calls from a man claiming to be a police officer
Several people are reporting receiving calls from a person claiming to be a police officer. File photo: Matthew Mirabelli
Claim: Police are calling people on WhatsApp and asking them to disclose personal information.Verdict: The calls are part of a scam attempting to get hold of people's bank details.Unsuspecting individuals are receiving random WhatsApp video calls from a person dressed in what appears to be a police uniform, asking them to disclose personal information including...