Local police warn of phone scam using department’s number

The Weirton Police Department is warning the public about a phone scam involving callers who falsely claim to represent the ...
WGAL

Scammers spoof Penn Township police department's phone number to target victims

SARAH METZ, WGAL NEWS EIGHT. WELL, NEW TONIGHT FROM YORK COUNTY. PENN TOWNSHIP POLICE SAY SOMEONE IS SPOOFING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT’S PHONE NUMBER. THE SCAM CALLS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN PENNSYLVANIA, ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Don't fall for scammers impersonating police, demanding money over the phone

A number of residents in Philadelphia have reported getting a phone call from someone claiming to be from the police department and demanding thousands of dollars for missing a subpoena. One of those ...