Cook County Sheriff warns of scam calls.
Jun 18, 2019 05:13PM ● By Editor
Media Release from the Cook County Sheriff's Office - June 18, 2019
The Sheriff’s Office has been advised that several local residents have again been receiving common fraudulent phone calls stating that a relative is in jail out of state and demanding money. The caller also states that a lawyer will be following up. These are scam calls and are not real.
Hang up and do not offer personal financial information over the phone.
The Sheriff’s Office has been advised that several local residents have again been receiving common fraudulent phone calls stating that a relative is in jail out of state and demanding money. The caller also states that a lawyer will be following up. These are scam calls and are not real.
Hang up and do not offer personal financial information over the phone.
Contact: Sheriff Pat Eliasen, 218-370-3030 or [email protected]