GREEN RIVER — The Green River Police Department (GRPD) is reporting that it has received numerous calls about a new scam circulating.
According to a GRPD social media post, the “caller states you are in contempt of court and there is a warrant out for your arrest.” The caller then goes on to state that you must immediately get money to the courthouse.
“The courthouse will not call you in regards to a warrant,” the post warned.
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The GRPD has provided residents with the following tips.
- Do Not give out personal information.
- Do Not buy gift cards of other money cards to make payments.
- Do Not respond to, or pay up front for: an offer, threat, or request, that you do not understand.
For more information on scams, visit https://consumer.ftc.gov/scams
