I received an inexplicable express delivery with a pack of tissues inside. Should I call the police?

Yes.

How to deal with the inexplicable express delivery:

1. To prevent being cheated, be sure to check clearly.

A new scam is now popular on the Internet, using this method of unknown express delivery to defraud finance. When encountering this situation, first check the express delivery record to see if you bought the corresponding product. If not, it's best not to accept it.

2. If you encounter someone cheating on your order, don’t sign for it.

Some online stores will use some unknown methods to let people buy their products, know the recipient's address, and then mail some items to the recipient's hands. When encountering this situation Signing should be refused to protect network security and prevent malicious fraud.

3. Check the items in front of the courier.

If it is not your own, tell the courier clearly about the situation and see if the courier company made a mistake on the order. Return it to the courier company and let the courier company staff check it carefully.

4. If it is illegal drugs, etc.

If you find illegal drugs after receiving them, you should quickly call 110 to call the police to prevent them from being reported by malicious people, such as drug users or drug dealers. This should be treated with caution.

5. False information.

If the mobile phone receives: Received delivery or delivery on the way, and other similar information, but has nothing to do with the recent express delivery, in this case, do not listen, this situation may be some companies to expand brand promotion , use some unfair means to get your phone number, and then send some messages to attract attention.

6. Pay-on-delivery express delivery type.

As identity information is leaked, some criminals use this information to send it to courier companies. In fact, there is nothing or some worthless things in the express delivery. When the courier is delivered to the recipient, the courier charges the recipient the courier fee, and these criminals make the difference. In this case, first confirm if your order is there, if not, then deny the visa.

7. The express company said that the most convenient way is to contact the express company by phone before paying when you receive a suspected parcel. You can know the sender of your express delivery, the name of the item, the weight, and the cost within 1 minute. As well as all information such as the authenticity of the courier's identity.

Extended information:

Some criminals disguised their avatar as a courier company, added the victim's WeChat account, falsely claimed that the victim's courier was lost, and planned to pay full compensation, and then induced the victim to Carry out online loans, trick victims into clicking links or scan QR codes, and defraud victims of money. The police remind you to be vigilant when encountering such situations and pay attention to the following points:

1. Official approval information is required. If you receive a call claiming to be from a courier company demanding compensation or other unusual circumstances, be sure to verify the courier information through official channels.

2. Be careful when adding new friends. Be wary of strangers and don’t add friends without verifying your identity.

3. Be careful of unknown links and QR codes. Do not click on unknown links or scan unknown QR codes easily to prevent access to phishing websites or phone poisoning, which may lead to leakage of personal information.

4. Be cautious in financial management operations. Scammers take advantage of the low popularity of emerging online lending platforms to carry out online lending fraud. Netizens must not follow the instructions of strangers on the Internet to handle money to avoid property losses. If funds are required, applications should be made through formal financial institutions.

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