Greenville Deputies Alert Residents About Ongoing Scam
Greenville, SC — The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning to the community about a scam that has recently surfaced. Officials have received numerous reports from residents who were contacted by someone impersonating law enforcement.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, scammers are calling individuals and claiming they have an active arrest warrant issued against them. They then demand money to resolve the situation, making it seem urgent. The scammers sometimes send fake images of warrants that include a specific address, threatening arrest if the calls are disconnected.
Deputies are urging anyone who receives such a call or message to hang up immediately. Residents should block the number and report the incident to the Sheriff’s Department. For any questions or concerns, they can reach the Sheriff’s Office at (864)-271-5333.
