Scam Text Messages

State Senator Jarrett Coleman’s Warning Regarding SCAM Text Messages

Scammers are targeting Pennsylvanians with fake text messages claiming to be from PennDOT or the “Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Motor Vehicles (DMV)” about unpaid traffic tickets. These messages are a SCAM.

PennDOT does not send texts about violations or fines. If you receive one of these messages, do not respond.

Example of a SCAM:

To learn more about this scam, or if you were a victim of this scam, please contact our office by clicking the below link:

(Contact – Senator Coleman)

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