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San Luis Obispo Police Warn of Scammers Posing as Officers to Get Money
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San Luis Obispo Police warn of scammers posing as officers to get money
A warning from the San Luis Obispo Police Department about scammers posing as SLOPD.Police say scammers are calling residents and trying to extort money from them.SLOPD wants to remind community members that they will never call anyone to ask for any kind of payment.Their advice is to not engage with these scammers and hang up right away.
'Just hang up': Law enforcement urges awareness of popular phone, text scams
Local officials are warning people about phone and text scams affecting West Virginia residents. Scammers, typically from outside the country, are calling people pretending to be Kanawha County Sheriff’s deputies or Charleston, West Virginia police officers and asking for payment.
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