Scam warning from law enforcement

CEDAR COUNTY, Mo. — Some folks across Ozarks have been receiving calls that appear to be from law enforcement agencies, saying the caller has multiple warrants out for their arrest and can take care of it at the right price, but it’s a scam.

Jessica Campbell had just woken up when her home phone rang Wednesday morning. After Campbell picked up the phone, she quickly realized the “sergeant” was actually a scammer.

“I listened to him for probably about 30 seconds before I knew immediately it was it was not legitimate,” Campbell said. “Was not expecting a phone call at all, especially on the home phone. If the home phone rings, I know it’s really nothing I need to pay attention to.”

The full article is available at ozarksfirst.com.