{"id":3153,"date":"2018-01-06T12:11:55","date_gmt":"2018-01-06T17:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=3153"},"modified":"2018-01-06T12:12:18","modified_gmt":"2018-01-06T17:12:18","slug":"batavia-apple-icloud-scam-complaints-received","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/01\/06\/batavia-apple-icloud-scam-complaints-received\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Apple iCloud scam complaints received"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Press release<\/p>\n<p>The Batavia Police Department has received multiple complaints of a robo-call scam from Apple saying your iCloud account has been corrupted. Apple has been contacted and confirmed they do not make robo-calls to notify customers of corrupted accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The Batavia Police Department would just like to remind the citizens not to provide any personal or bank information over the phone. If you feel you have been part of this scam or a similar scam, you are encouraged to contact the Batavia Police Department and file a complaint with the FBI\u2019s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). www.ic3.gov<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with questions may contact the Batavia Police Department at 585-345-6350, the confidential tip line at 585-345-6370 or online at http:\/\/www.batavianewyork.com\/police-department\/webforms\/report-suspicious-drug-or-criminal-activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release The Batavia Police Department has received multiple complaints of a robo-call scam from Apple saying your iCloud account has been corrupted. Apple has been contacted and confirmed they do not make robo-calls to notify customers of corrupted accounts. The Batavia Police Department would just like to remind the \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/01\/06\/batavia-apple-icloud-scam-complaints-received\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[741],"class_list":["post-3153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","tag-apple-icloud-scam"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-OR","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63836,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/public-safety-announcement-beware-of-ez-pass-scam-via-text-message\/","url_meta":{"origin":3153,"position":0},"title":"PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT: Beware of EZ Pass scam via text message","author":"aka","date":"April 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Provided information\/Batavia Police Department The Batavia Police Department is warning the public about a recent scam targeting EZ Pass users via text message. Scammers are sending fraudulent texts claiming to be from EZ Pass, stating that your account has been compromised or that you owe a toll fee. Here's what\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;City of Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"City of Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/city-of-batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":18857,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/08\/13\/batavia-police-warn-of-scam-with-subjects-pretending-to-be-government-agents\/","url_meta":{"origin":3153,"position":1},"title":"BATAVIA\/Police warn of scam with subjects pretending to be government agents","author":"aka","date":"August 13, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release The Batavia Police Department has been made aware of a scam in which suspects will contact immigrants claiming to be government agents. The suspects will inform the individuals that their accounts have been flagged for sending money to terrorist organizations and demand that the individuals send them gift\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Batavia-Police-badge.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":12694,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/12\/09\/batavia-larcenies-from-vehicles-and-stolen-vehicles\/","url_meta":{"origin":3153,"position":2},"title":"BATAVIA\/Larcenies from vehicles and stolen vehicles","author":"aka","date":"December 9, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release The Batavia Police Department has received multiple complaints of vehicle thefts, and larcenies from vehicles over the past couple weeks. With the holidays upon us, the Batavia Police Department would like to remind our citizens: -Lock your doors\/vehicles -Do not leave important items in your vehicle (wallets, presents,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Batavia-Police-badge.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":12749,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/12\/13\/orleans-county-albion-police-warning-residents-of-a-scam-call-and-to-contact-them-if-you-receive-one-with-an-automated-albion-pd-message\/","url_meta":{"origin":3153,"position":3},"title":"ORLEANS COUNTY\/Albion Police warning residents of a scam call and to contact them if you receive one with an automated Albion PD message","author":"aka","date":"December 13, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release On December 13, 2019, the Albion Police Department received a complaint from a citizen outside of the Village of Albion reporting that she received a phone call from an unknown phone number. The individual making the phone call claimed to be attempting to obtain payment and personal information\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Albion&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Albion","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/albion\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7275,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/12\/21\/batavia-man-charged-with-attempted-murder-in-ellicott-street-assault\/","url_meta":{"origin":3153,"position":4},"title":"BATAVIA\/Man charged with attempted murder in Ellicott street assault","author":"aka","date":"December 21, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release The Batavia Police Department is actively investigating the assault at 337 Ellicott St. Today, the Batavia Police arrested Rashawn L. GOSIER for Assault 1st and Attempted Murder. GOSIER was arraigned in Batavia City Court and remanded to the Genesee County Jail. The victim was located and interviewed after\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/GOSIER-MUG.jpg?fit=640%2C480&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/GOSIER-MUG.jpg?fit=640%2C480&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/GOSIER-MUG.jpg?fit=640%2C480&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4984,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/06\/20\/batavia-police-warn-of-scam-checks\/","url_meta":{"origin":3153,"position":5},"title":"BATAVIA\/Police warn of scam checks","author":"aka","date":"June 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Batavia Police have been notified of a scam currently going around. The scammers send a check and letter like the ones in this post. The check appears to be legitimate, but will bounce leaving the victim responsible for the entire check amount. If it looks too good to be true,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Batavia&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Scam-Check.jpg?fit=934%2C361&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Scam-Check.jpg?fit=934%2C361&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Scam-Check.jpg?fit=934%2C361&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Scam-Check.jpg?fit=934%2C361&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Batavia-Police-badge.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3153"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3155,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3153\/revisions\/3155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}