MPD: Non-Emergency Number Spoofed by Scammers

MPD: Non-emergency number spoofed by scammers

MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- The Memphis Police Department has issued a warning after the department's non-emergency number was spoofed. MPD says that on Thursday, the department received more than 10 reports of people getting a spoof call from the 901-545-2677 non-emergency number. FBI targets Memphis cargo thefts to combat rising crime Police say the scam calls have involved people impersonating officers, falsely claiming that the victim has a war…

Scam callers impersonating MPD non-emergency number

The Memphis Police Department is warning of scammers who are using the department's non-emergency number to contact people. Police said they received over ten reports Thursday of people getting suspicious calls from the non-emergency line.