Is it illegal to impersonate the Public Security Bureau to send messages?

Legal analysis: It's illegal to send short messages of wanted orders pretending to be the Public Security Bureau. If it is serious, it is suspected of swindling and cheating, and criminal responsibility should be investigated. Theft, fraud, looting, looting, extortion or intentional damage to public or private property shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and a fine of not more than 500 yuan may be imposed; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be detained for more than 10 and less than 15, and may also be fined less than 1000 yuan. Whoever impersonates a functionary of a state organ to swindle and swindle shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years. Whoever impersonates the people's police to swindle and cheat shall be given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

Legal basis: Article 279 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), whoever pretends to be a staff member of a state organ to swindle and swindle shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years. Whoever impersonates the people's police to swindle and cheat shall be given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.