A REFINEMENT OF AN OLD SCAM

THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT IS ONCE AGAIN WARNING OF A SCAM IN WHICH THE CALLER TELLS THE INTENDED TARGET THEY NEED TO PAY UP TO AVOID ARREST. NOW THE SCAMMERS ARE USING ACTUAL NAMES OF BCSO WORKERS TO ADD LEGITIMACY TO THE CALL. SGT AARON WILLIAMSON SAYS DON’T BUY IT, THEY DON’T DO ANY BUSINESS LIKE THAT OVER THE PHONE. IF YOU GET A CALL, REPORT IT TO THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT.
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