49d06-tr-273196 Wayne County District Court Traffic Division Case Text Home > Categories > Scamming - Fraud 0 0 5 1 May 3, 2026 2026-05-03T14:25:44-05:00 May 3, 2026 2026-05-03T14:39:44-05:00 Online Threat Alerts (OTA) The text message mentioning "Case No: TX-26-TR-273196" or similar variants is a widespread phishing scam targeting the people of Wayne County, Michigan. It claims you have an unpaid parking or toll violation and directs you to a fake website to pay, designed to steal your personal and financial information. Do not click the link, do not pay, and delete the message. About The ScamThe Scheme: The messages appear to be official, often stating "NOTICE OF DEFAULT" or "ENFORCEMENT ACTION INITIATED" to create panic.Case Numbers: Scam texts have used variations like TX-26-TR-273196, SC-50-TR-273196, and others, often claiming to be from a state's court or toll authority.Legitimate Notification: Government agencies will not send a text message to collect on a toll or parking ticket; they send official, physical mail.Action Needed: If you are worried, check your ticket status through your official local municipal court website or contact the toll authority directly using a verified phone number, not the one in the text.