Polk County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are warning the public about an alarming phone scam that is gaining traction in Polk County, involving spoofed phone numbers and impersonated law enforcement officers. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, several residents have reported receiving scam calls from individuals who falsely claim to be Sheriff’s Office employees.… Continue reading Polk County, Minnesota SCAM ALERT: Fake Sheriff’s Calls Demanding Jury Duty Fines — Do NOT Send Money
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Polk County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam Impersonating Law Enforcement
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning after receiving multiple complaints about a phone scam where the caller falsely claims to be a sheriff’s deputy. The scammers are impersonating members of the sheriff’s office, asking residents for personal information and payments under the pretense of resolving warrants. Officials stress that the Polk County… Continue reading Polk County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam Impersonating Law Enforcement