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Scammers will do anything to steal your personal information or your money. A new scam is going around Lindale that police are warning residents about.

Tis the season for scamming and Tyler Parks & Rec is warning residents about a recent scam involving Facebook.

Scammers are alive and well in East Texas. This time they are drawing you in with a nice package from Aldi.

Someone is always out there trying to steal your personal information. Problem is, it looks like a legit deal or fun gift. This new scam looks to want your personal information in exchange for a gift bucket.

I am all for helping those less fortunate. Problem is, there are people out there that are straight up taking advantage of good hearted folks making them not want to help anymore.

There's reports of a scam going around where folks are getting their money stolen using the Zelle app.

The lowest of the low are back at it again.

If a friend shares a link saying that you can get dinner for two with drinks at Texas Roadhouse, don't click on it, it's someone trying to steal your personal information.

A couple of weekends ago, I saw a commercial for the first time of some dude named Peter Popoff hocking a "miracle spring water" that had claims of receiving absorbent amounts of money and quick healing. Who actually believes this malarkey?

Scammers are "spoofing" the Tyler PD's primary dispatch non-emergency number and asking for financial information. Don't give it to them.

"...People are receiving emails asking them to validate their profile information including date of birth, social security number, and DL number."

Even if you're not a customer of Dean Water Supply, be aware. There's no reason scammers representing other water companies couldn't do something similar.