A spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) today (May 14) appealed to the public to stay vigilant against fraudulent WhatsApp messages purported to be sent by the Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation (DAFC).
      
     The spokesman reiterated that the AFCD and the DAFC have no connection with the fraudulent messages, and the AFCD has reported the case to the Police. The AFCD reminded the public to stay vigilant towards suspicious messages, not to disclose any personal information, and to make a report to the Police if in doubt.

Ends/Thursday, May 14, 2026
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