Gardaí warn Kilkenny public to beware of ongoing phone scam

Gardaí are warning people in Kilkenny to beware of a phone scam where the fraudster purports to be calling from a garda station.

The scammers appear to be using official garda numbers and to be impersonating gardaí.

"Hang up the phone and never share personal information with such callers," a garda spokesperson said.