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Texas DPS Alerts Public About False Road Closure Memo in El Paso

KVIA••Armando Ramirez
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The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has issued a warning regarding a fraudulent memo that falsely claims there will be temporary road closures in the El Paso area for 10 days. DPS confirmed that no major highways or roads will be closed during this period. The source of the misinformation is currently unknown, and residents are advised to rely on official DPS communications for accurate updates regarding road conditions. This incident highlights the importance of verifying information before sharing it.

Key Details: • No road closures are planned in El Paso for the next 10 days. • Residents should check official DPS channels for accurate information. • The origin of the fake memo is still under investigation.

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