CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – An alert was issued by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on Friday after multiple reports of fraudulent phone calls.
Within the last week, deputies said people reported a caller stating “warrants” will be issued to those who do not adhere to certain warnings and make certain payments.
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The Sheriff’s Office said if the call sounds suspicious, it probably is.
Officials are encouraging people who receive a similar phone call to not send money or provide any personal information.
To report a scammer, you can contact the Sheriff’s Office at (904) 213-6600 and contact the Federal Trade commission here.
🚫 FRAUD ALERT: Please remember, if something sounds odd or suspicious, it probably is. Give us a call and also report this to the Federal Trade Commission at https://t.co/JrHVHj90Gl, as well.
— Clay County Sheriff's Office, FL (@ccsofl) January 18, 2019
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