Ashford, Ala. (WDNews) — City leaders in Ashford are warning residents about a reported scam involving fake survey messages circulating in the community.
According to the City of Ashford, several residents have reported receiving messages claiming to be official surveys from the city. Officials say those messages are not legitimate.
The city confirmed it does not send out surveys and is urging residents not to click on any links or provide personal information if they receive one of these messages.
Officials advise anyone who receives the scam message to delete it immediately and avoid engaging with the sender.
Residents are also encouraged to share the warning with others to help prevent more people from falling victim to the scam.