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Don't Fall For It: Police In Westchester Issue Alert For Text Message Scam

A police department in Northern Westchester is alerting people to a fraudulent text message. 

A police department in Northern Westchester is warning against a text message scam.

A police department in Northern Westchester is warning against a text message scam.

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According to Bedford Police, people have been receiving false messages regarding a sale of a sweatshirt from the police department. 

The text reads, "Dear (your name) Bedford Police hoodie $10 OFF ready to order now," which is then followed by a link, according to authorities. 

"Do not click on it or provide any information. This is not us," Bedford Police said. 

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