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Colorado DMV Issues Urgent Warning on New Text Scam Threatening Prosecution and License Suspension

June 4, 2025

Press release


If you receive a suspicious text message claiming to be from the DMV:

  • Do NOT click on any links. These links often lead to fake websites designed to steal your information.
  • Do NOT share any personal or financial information. This includes your driver’s license number, Social Security number, credit card details, or banking information.
  • Do NOT reply to the text message.