Bensalem Police warn of phone scam using AI-style photos
Scammers impersonated elected officials and police and used what appeared to be AI-generated photos to make fraudulent payment requests via gift cards, Apple Pay, or similar methods.
Bensalem Police warn residents about fraudulent phone calls from people claiming to be local elected officials and then police officers, using what appeared to be AI-generated photographs to deceive victims. Officials say they will never request payment by gift cards, Apple Pay, or similar methods and urge anyone who receives such a call to hang up, with suspicious calls reportable to Bensalem Police at 215-633-3719.