Scam alert

Scam Alert. A mobile phone showing the message Don't Become A Victim Of A Scam

SHREVEPORT, La. — The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is warning the community about a new phone scam involving fraudulent house arrest equipment.

According to authorities, scammers are posing as deputies and contacting residents to request deposits for fake house arrest monitoring devices.

Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

(0) comments

Welcome to the discussion.

Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.