Yardley resident targeted in $1,400 Amazon text scam; no loss reported
Resident received a text claiming a $1,400 Amazon charge and was given a phone number to call; later identified as a scam.
On Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:17 p.m., a resident in the 1500 block of Revere Rd., Yardley, reported receiving a text stating they made a $1,400 purchase through Amazon and was given a phone number to call. After speaking with several people, the complainant recognized the message as a scam; no monetary loss was reported to the Lower Makefield Township Police Department.