| Loudon Co. deputies warn of ongoing scam
Scammers will pose as deputies with the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office, officials said.
LOUDON
COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - On Sunday, Loudon County Sheriff’s Office
officials took to Facebook to warn the public of multiple scams
occurring in the region.
LCSO deputies are working on multiple scam cases in which scammers posed as LCSO officials, according to the post.
The
scammers pretending to be deputies urged citizens to download an
app that would give away personal information.
LCSO
officials asked the public to please hang up if they receive a
call that requires them to download an app.
“The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office will not contact citizens over the phone, requesting that you download anything to your phone,” officials said. |
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