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TDOT Warns of Scam Texts from Fake Judicial Court

Filed: Apr 07, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Scam texts claiming unpaid fines from a nonexistent TDOT court are circulating. Public warned to avoid clicking links.
WHO: Tennessee Department of Transportation
WHAT: Warning about scam text messages
WHEN: Apr 07, 2026 at 9:11 AM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: Scam texts falsely claim unpaid parking fines to trick recipients
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