Police Warn of Scam Text Posing As Dmv Notice

Police here in Connecticut are warning residents about a scam text that claims to be from the Connecticut DMV. The message falsely tells recipients they owe traffic fines and includes a link to pay online. Police say it’s a scam and advise not to click the link. The DMV confirms it does not send text or email messages with payment links and only contacts residents by mail. Anyone unsure about their license or registration status is urged to contact the DMV directly.