Caldwell County Sheriff Warns of Phone Scam Using Fake Accident Calls

Caldwell County Sheriff Warns of Phone Scam Using Fake Accident Calls

The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam involving fake emergency accident calls. Local authorities say scammers are calling from unfamiliar numbers—sometimes displaying names like Brenntag—and playing a frantic message with possible sirens in the background, claiming, “I’ve had an accident!” In some instances, they say this message can also be left as a voicemail on victims’ phones. The Sheriff’s Office advis…