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City of Beaumont warns of scammers impersonating officials in emails
Summary by The Beaumont Editorial Desk · As published by 12newsnow.com
· August 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the scam are available from the city's announcement on 12newsnow.
The City of Beaumont has issued a warning to residents about a scam. Scammers are impersonating city officials in emails. Further details about the scam are available from the city's announcement on 12newsnow.com. Residents can find more information about the warning and how to protect themselves from the scam on the 12newsnow.com website.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 8, 2026 ·
Source: 12newsnow.com ·
Reading time: 1 min
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