Tonga Police are warning internet users of a scam on a fake website where fraudsters pretend to be officers who can issue Tongan ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฌย .

Police advice is: โ๐ot ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐ fakeโ.
Police said applicants who would like to have copies of their Police clearance record must submit their application to the Tonga Police National Criminal Record office.
They must pay fees which range from TOP$34 to $46, it said.
โT๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ค๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฌ (๐ฌ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ฌ) ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ญ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐จ๐๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐, not ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐ fakeโ, it said in a statement.
It did not mention the link to the fake website.