Kawartha Lakes Police are advising the public of a scam that has been circulating in the Lindsay area this week after a number of residents have received a bogus email indicating that they owe money for a driving offence.

A number of residents have received an email resembling the below message that indicates the receiver owes a significant fine for “negligent driving”. If you receive one of these messages please delete it immediately and avoid clicking on the links as they lead to viruses on your computer, smart phone or tablet.