Speed camera tickets and information is NEVER sent through a text message, scam on the go in NL

    Friday, 10 October 2025 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    It’s important that people do not click on the provided link, delete the message and block the phone number.

    NL residents are being advised that a text message scam regarding speed camera tickets is circulating within the province. It’s important that people do not click on the provided link, delete the message and block the phone number. Speed camera tickets and information about how to pay them is delivered by registered mail and is never communicated through text messages.  

     

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