Phone scam targets Odessa residents, officials warn

Phone scam targets Odessa residents, officials warn

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)– The City of Odessa has recently received multiple complaints regarding a phone scam targeting local residents. According to officials, citizens have reported receiving phone calls from individuals falsely claiming to be representatives of the City of Odessa. The Scammers are repeatedly attempting to deceive victims by requesting personal information or soliciting payments over the phone. However, the City of Odessa sha…

OPD warns of phone scam

The City of Odessa has recently received complaints in reference to a phone scam. Citizens have reported receiving phone calls from someone pretending to be with the City of Odessa, a news release said. The Odessa Police Department wants to remind Odessans that the City of Odessa will never solicit payment or sell anything over the phone. Citizens are urged to never give out personal information and simply hang up. The post OPD warns of phone sc…

Another Scam In Middle Tennessee - Radio7Media

Middle Tennessee Sheriff Department’s are warning area residents of another law enforcement-based scam in the area. Several Middle Tennessee residents have reported being contacted by someone claiming to represent the local law enforcement community. The caller claims that there is an arrest warrant on file for the person, saying they can settle the matter over the phone if they are willing to provide payment. Sheriff’s department officials warn…