Sheriff's Office warns about scam involving impersonators

Phone Scam in Falls County

Falls County, Tx (FOX 44) - A phone scam is targeting residents in Falls County. The Falls County Sheriff's Office has been informed of phone calls that show up as either the Sheriff's Office or other law enforcement agencies. The calls refer to the caller or their family members having warrants. The scammers demand money or cards and may threaten to make an arrest if the caller attempts to hang up and call local police. The Falls County Sheriff…

Carte Blanche: Spot the scam

Carte Blanche exposes a shocking new level in an old scam, where fraudsters posing as police officers are fooling unsuspecting victims.

Graves County sheriff warns of scams targeting older victims

GRAVES COUNTY — After two women were conned out of their life savings, the Graves County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about an uptick in scams and how to avoid them.

Village of Keremeos issues warning after scam impersonations

A phone scammer has been using a number that appears to come from the village

Scam Alert: Impersonators acting like Sheriff staff, asking for money

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community of a scam involving people impersonating Command Staff members. "Scammers have been contacting community members while falsely claiming to represent the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office," a spokesperson for the Sheriff's Office explained. "These individuals are using the real names and titles of command staff in an attempt to appear legitimate and are soliciting…

Sheriff's Office warns about scam involving impersonators

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about a scam involving individuals impersonating members of the agency's command staff. Scammers have been contacting community members while falsely claiming to represent the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, EPCSO said. These individuals are using the real names and titles of command staff in an attempt to appear legitimate and are soliciting money from unsuspect…