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KZN SAPS: Report unauthorised R99 debit orders

There have been a number of reports of people complaining about these unauthorised debit orders however they have not laid charges with police.

KwaZulu-Natal detectives are requesting residents to report unauthorised R99 debit order transactions from their bank accounts.

There has been a number of reports of people complaining about these unauthorised debit orders however they have not laid charges with police.

SAPS provincial spokesperson, Captain Nqobile Gwala said police urged victims to ensure that they report these incidents to the police so they can ensure the perpetrators are brought to book.

Read also:KZN police warn of investment scams

“We would like to warn people to take care of their banking details by not responding to any texts and emails that require identification details and bank pin codes. Anyone who is a victim of similar crimes is urged to contact their local police or Crime Stop on 08600 10111,” she said.

 Here are preventative measures to avoid becoming a victim of scams and fraud:

Never provide your online ID, password or pin to anyone and never write them down or share them.

Do not save your internet banking password on your desktop.

Do not leave your computer unattended after you have entered your internet banking password.

Change your pin and passwords frequently. Put sensible transaction limits on your accounts. Only provide your credit card details to reputable companies.

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