Michigan State Police warn of local phone scams

Michigan State Police warn of local phone scams

ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.

From the Villa del Prado Commune they warn about attempted phone scams. According to reports, a telephone number has been detected asking for information on behalf of the Commune. "If you receive a suspicious call or message, do not share personal information. Always check with official channels before responding. Faced with any doubts, contact the commune directly on WhatsApp 351-7043666", they shared from the neighboring Commune.

Avery Sheriff's Office warning of another phone scam making the rounds

The Avery County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of another current scam making the rounds. This one involves a call or text stating that you have a relative who is currently being held in the Avery County Detention Facility. It will then instruct you to enter a card number from your financial institution in …