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Beware of malicious business practices starting with "free inspection" and "we'll buy anything you want" ！.

Mobara Police Station will contact you.
Someone claiming to be an inspector or a buyer of unwanted items
"Now we will inspect your roof （ and underfloor ） for free."
"We will buy any unwanted items you have."
We have received reports of people calling or visiting homes saying things like.
Such calls and visits are called "inspection
・ and "dangerous business" ・ where the caller tries to make you sign a contract for construction work you don't need or sell you expensive products by making you worry that your roof tiles are off or that you have termites ・
"any unused items" but in fact they are "precious metals" . "Door-to-door purchase"
where the seller says, "We can't buy without precious metals or brand items," but in reality, they forcibly or unreasonably buy precious metals or other items at a low price.
If you receive such a call or visit, hang up the phone immediately, do not answer the door, do not let them enter your house, and do not sign a contract ・ alone or sell immediately.
If you receive a suspicious phone call or visit and have even the slightest concern or worry that "this is a malicious business ？", consult the nearest police box ・ or Mobara police station.
Also, if you receive a sudden visit to your home without an appointment, or if a person persistently tries to enter your home even after you have refused, or if a person does not leave even after you have refused, please call 110 or the Mobara Police Station.

-May is "Consumer Month". Beware of malicious business practices ！ ~

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Mobara Police Station
7 Hayanoshinden, Mobara, Chiba, 297-0031 Japan
TEL: 0475-22-0110
  • [Registrant]茂原警察署
  • [Language]日本語
  • [TEL]0475-22-0110
  • [Location]千葉県 茂原市
  • Posted : 2024/05/15
  • Published : 2024/05/15
  • Changed : 2024/05/15
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