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WORCESTER — The Worcester Police Department issued a public appeal today, seeking assistance in identifying men connected to an ongoing fraud investigation. Authorities released photos of the men in question, urging anyone with information to come forward.
As part of the investigative efforts, officials are reaching out to community members who might recognize the individuals.

The department has facilitated multiple channels for the public to submit their tips anonymously. Residents can send a text message to 274637 with the keyword TIPWPD followed by their message. Additionally, an anonymous web-based messaging option is available at worcesterma.gov/police. For those preferring to make a call, the Worcester Police Detective Bureau can be reached at (508) 799-8651.
The Worcester Police Department has not disclosed specific details regarding the nature of the fraud or how the individuals in question are believed to be involved.




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