Yardley resident reports $1,400 Amazon text scam; no loss
A Yardley resident received a text claiming they had won $1,400 through Amazon and was given a phone number to call; after speaking with several people the complainant realized it was a scam and reported it to police.
On Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026 at 5:17 p.m., a resident in the 1500 block of Revere Rd. in Yardley reported receiving a text from an unknown source saying they had made $1,400.00 through Amazon and providing a phone number to call. After speaking with several people, the complainant realized the messages were a scam and notified Lower Makefield Township Police. No monetary loss was reported at this time.