Area residents have been alerted to the presence of criminals impersonating government officials at their homes.
The local Safer Neighbourhood Team issued a warning regarding individuals who present themselves as representatives from the Home Affairs Department.
These fraudsters claim to be collecting identification information in connection with an upcoming census.
The suspects arrive at properties carrying documentation and official-looking stationery.
They are equipped with electronic devices, including laptop computers and biometric scanning equipment, and they request photographs and fingerprint samples from householders.
The Safer Neighbourhood Team advised residents to remain vigilant when strangers arrive at their doors claiming to represent official government departments.
The team noted that these individuals present themselves professionally and carry materials designed to appear authentic.
Individuals who believe they have encountered such scammers or suspect they may have been targeted are encouraged to report the matter to the relevant authorities.
Reporting channels include the national fraud reporting service and the non-emergency police contact number.