CORRECTION: Police warn of sophisticated phone scam

Eastern District wish to remind the public to be wary following a report of a sophisticated phone scam.

The scam was reported by a Gisborne woman on Wednesday 6 March, not yesterday as previously stated.

We apologise for the error.

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