A spokesman for the Cheyenne Police Department says the Cheyenne Regional Task Force has been activated for this entire week, and will be especially active on New Year's Eve.
The Laramie County Sheriff's Department is warning residents about the latest phone scam. Similar scams have been reported in other areas of the state as well.
Laramie County Undersheriff Rich Hillegas says if voters approve re-authorization of the fifth penny sales tax in November the department would use most of it's share for vehicles and equipment.